Tobi Amusan Wins $100,000 for world athletic championship gold

Meet the 25-year-old Nigerian athlete who broke World Record!

Tobi Amusan has become the first to win a World Athletic World Athletics Championship Gold s Championship Gold after she won in the women’s 100m hurdles.

“Her new World Record and Gold Medal have brought excitement and joy and hope to all of us, and made our national anthem resonate on a global stage.” – Muhammadu Buhari.

President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Tobi Amusan for her great performance at the World Athletics Championship 2022.

She deserves her accolades👏

She broke the record in the Women’s Hurdles twice at 12.06seconds and 12.12 seconds and went home with $100,000.

Congratulations to her👏

Proudly Nigerian🇳🇬🙌

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