Breaking: Tobi Amusan breaks 22-year-old record to defend Diamond League Title(video)

Echezonam Ibezim Jk

2 years ago

Nigerian sprinter, Tobi Amusan has won the women’s 100mH at the Diamond League final in Zurich, breaking a 22 year-old meeting record.

The World and Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles champion and record holder finished in 12.29s.

American Tia Jones came in 2nd in 12.40s while Britany Anderson of Jamaica ran 12.42s to finish 3rd.

This adds to her golden feats this year with golden medals won at the World Athletics Championship in Oregon and at the 2022 Commonwealth games in the United Kingdom.

Watch video below

"They are not going to catch her, are they?" How can you can you catch someone whose new acronym is EXPRESS….Tobi Amusan was absolutely flying and we loved every bit of this race. Putting Nigeria 🇳🇬 on the global map yet again 🙌

📹@SuperSportTV pic.twitter.com/uYaGcanYyk

— Making of Champions (@MakingOfChamps) September 8, 2022

Tobi Amusan 🇳🇬 12.29(-0.3) 🔥🔥🔥
Back-to-back Diamond League Champion
What a way to end a perfect season
✅ African Champion
✅ World Champion
✅ Commonwealth Champion
✅ Diamond League Champion
✅ World Record Holder#ZurichDL pic.twitter.com/0SBTgcoP85

— Gregory Airende (@airendegregory) September 8, 2022