Nigerian sprint icon, Tobi Amusan has failed to make it to the final of the Women’s 100m hurdles.
By Emma Ogbuehi
Nigerian sprint icon, Tobi Amusan has failed to make it to the final of the Women’s 100m hurdles.
This came as she finished in third position clocking a time of 12.55s which does not guarantee her automatic qualification for the title race.
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The current world champion and world record holder came behind United States’ Alayasha Johnson, who had a record of 12:39 seconds and Bahmas’ Devynne Charlton with a record of 12:50 seconds.
Amusan’s 12.55 seconds record was not enough to secure her a spot in the finals.
The feat is coming in the wake of Nigeria’s poor outing in the games.
Nigerian athletes are yet to win a medal at the Olympics which will end on Sunday.
