The 100m hurdles world record holder Tobi Amusan (Nigeria) has a chance to make history with four gold medals at the African Games in Ghana. According to the Nigerian Athletics Federation’s list, she will compete there in four events – 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay, as well as her crowning event of 100m hurdles.
If she manages to win gold in all four disciplines, Tobi Amusan will become the first woman in the history of the African Games to do so.
Tobi Amusan has never competed at international level in the women’s 100m and 200m, but still believes she has a chance to win honors in those events as well.
Oluwatobiloba Ayomide “Tobi” Amusan is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specializes in the 100m hurdles and also competes as a sprinter. She is the current world record holder in the 100m hurdles with a time of 12.12 seconds which she set at the 2022 women’s 100m hurdles semi final in Eugene World Athletics Championships. She is the current Commonwealth and African champion in the 100m hurdles, as well as the meet record holder in those two competitions.
