Tobi Amusan Wins 100m Hurdles At Silesia Diamond League In Poland
Nigerian international, Tobi Amusan showcased an impressive comeback as she seized victory in the 100m hurdles event at the Silesia Diamond League in Poland. She Sprinted to a remarkable season’s best time of 12:34s, matching the meeting record in Chorzow, Poland.
Amusan edged USA’s Kendra Harrison, who finished second in a time of 12.35s, while 2019 world champion Nia Ali of the USA finished third in 12.38s.
The Commonwealth Gold Medalist produced a strong finish to win the highly competitive women’s 100m hurdles ahead of her rivals for next month’s World Athletics Championships in Budapest.
She made it known that it was not an easy race as she is battling injuries in her hamstring and knee.
In a Facebook post on Sunday evening, the world record holder basked in her new victory.
“One race at a time, my coach has always told me that, and I’m happy to have finished here with another season’s best and the meeting record,” she said.
“All Glory to God and a big shout out (to) my coach and my entire team as well as my ever-supportive fans.”