World champion Tobi Amusan wins Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles gold
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07 August 2022 |
10:28 am
Tobi Amusan won the 100m hurdles gold at the Commonwealth Games. She did it in a Commonwealth Games record of 12.30 seconds. She is also the first Nigerian track and field athlete and the second in history to successfully defend a Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles title.
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