World record holder, Tobi Amusan, yesterday, qualified for the final of the 100 metres hurdles at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary in dramatic style.
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan crosses the finish line ahead of Netherlands’ Nadine Visser, Jamaica’s Ackera Nugent and Hungary’s Luca Kozak in the women’s 100m hurdles semi-final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 23, 2023.
Earlier, U.S.-based sprinter, Alaba Akintola, qualified for the second round of the 200m event by finishing third in Heat Seven in 20.45 seconds. The Nigerian came fourth in her first round heat and her time, the second fastest she has run this outdoor season, topped the list of the six non-automatic qualifiers.
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