Nigeria's Amusan Shakes Off 'PTSD' to Win Silver
- Tobi Amusan won a silver medal in the women's 100m hurdles at the World Championships in Tokyo, finishing with a time of 12.29 seconds, just behind Switzerland's Ditaji Kambundji who won gold at 12.24 seconds.
- President Bola Tinubu congratulated Amusan, praising her performance for uplifting Nigeria's spirit and emphasizing her contribution to national pride.
- Amusan's achievement follows her earlier Olympic disappointment and disputes with Nigeria's Athletics Federation, particularly regarding athletes' kits.
- Despite facing challenges, Amusan remains proud to represent Nigeria and sees her achievement as a testament to hard work and determination.
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President Tinubu hails Amusan after silver medal at World Championships
In a statement from the State House, the President praised the world record holder for once again lifting the nation’s spirit with her performance. The post President Tinubu hails Amusan after silver medal at World Championships appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Olusoji Fasuba Wants Same Benefits Of Tobi Amusan Extended To Other Nigerian Athletes
Nigerian ex-sprinter and former African men’s 100m record holder, Olusoji Adetokunbo Fasuba has opined that the same level of benefits and attention that are always given world leading women’s hurdler, Tobi Amusan, should be extended to other Nigeran athletes. Sports247 reports that Fasuba, who is now a para-military naval officer and logistician based in England, after excelling during a truly historic career that extended from 2003 to 2010, is…
Amusan gets HiRacer’s $20,000 as Onwuzurike eyes 200 metres glory
World 100m women’s hurdles record holder, Tobi Amusan, will pocket $20,000 from kits supplier, HiRacer, following her silver medal triumph at the ongoing 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Tonobok Okowa, who made the disclosure during a meeting held on Monday night in Tokyo with Amusan and … The post Amusan gets HiRacer’s $20,000 as Onwuzurike eyes 200 metres glory appeared first …
Tinubu Congratulates Amusan On Silver Medal Feat At World Athletics Championships
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s sprint superstar Tobi Amusan for her silver medal-winning performance at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Amusan secured a silver medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the championships in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday. In a statement from his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu praised Amusan’s relentless drive, resilience, and unwavering spirit: “Tobi has once again demonstrat…
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