HighlightSports

13th All African Games: Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan wins women’s 100m hurdles heat

....Amusan won the heat in style and finesse with a time of 13.03s.

1.3k

Nigerian sprint queen, Tobi Amusan, has won the women’s 100m hurdles round 1 heat at the 13th Africa Games in Ghana.

Amusan won the heat in style and finesse with a time of 13.03s.

By virtue of her victory, she secured a spot in the semis of the women’s 100m hurdles.

Amusan is on course to clinch three consecutive gold medals at the African Games.

Persecondnews reports that Nigeria is just one medal away from being the first country to achieve 300 medals in athletics at the African Games.

Team Nigeria maintained its second spot on the medal table of the All African Games, clinching 31 gold, 22 silver and 32 bronze.

Leave a comment

Related Articles

“Refuse to vote and go to jail” bill: Oppressive, repressive, should be withdrawn – SERAP

Peeved by the provisions of a bill to jail any Nigerian of...

Tragedy Strikes: Nigerian Boxer Olanrewaju Dies After Suffering In-Ring Collapse During Ghana Bout

The Nigerian boxing community has been thrown into mourning following the sudden...

Tinubu reveals how he almost quit 2023 presidential race amidst daunting odds

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday night shared a personal anecdote, revealing that...

Moon sighted in Nigeria, Eid-el-Fitr is Sunday, March 30

The new moon of Shawwal 1446 AH has been sighted, Sultan of...

Ex-Rivers HoS Nwaeke Alleges Fubara Ordered Assembly Bombing, but Fubara Denies Involvement

Dr. George Nwaeke, the recently resigned Head of the Rivers State Civil...

Just in: Disagreement Over Sharing of Funds Source of Fubara-Wike Rift, Amaechi Reveals

Rivers State’s ongoing crisis has taken a new turn, with former Governor...

NDPHC MD Jennifer Adighije urges FG’s intervention in N4trn power sector liquidity crisis

The Managing Director/CEO of Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) Ltd., Engr....

Tinubu Appoints New Executive Directors For River Basin Development Authorities

President Bola Tinubu has appointed new executive directors for the river basin...

Attacks On Security Operatives On international Quds Day: FCT Police Command Arrests 19

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Commissioner Saka Adewale Ajao has denounced...

Mob Violence in Edo Claims Lives of 16 Travellers Mistaken for Kidnappers

A devastating mob attack occurred on Thursday in Edo State’s Udune Efandion...

Eid-el-Fitr: Kano Police Command bans Durbar ceremonies

In a bid to ensure peaceful Eid-el-Fitr celebrations, the Kano State Police...

Djokovic Powers into Miami Open Semis, Eyes 100th Singles Title

Novak Djokovic delivered an impressive performance to reach the semi-finals of the...

Just in: EFCC declares socialite Aisha Achimugu wanted over alleged money laundering

For her alleged involvement in criminal conspiracy and money laundering, the Economic...

Stakeholders react to bill barring politicians above 60 from presidential, governorship polls

A bill aiming to bar individuals above 60 years from running for...

Sight moon for Eid El-Fitr celebration, Sultan tells Muslims

As Nigerian Muslim faithfuls prepare for the end of Ramadan, the Sultan...

Prof. Nwosu’s Lack of Courage to Declare Full 1993 Election Results Disqualifies Him from Immortalization – Oshiomhole

Edo Senator Adams Oshiomhole has strongly criticized Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, the former...

FG set to concession major highways nationwide, eyes private sector investment

The Federal Government has announced plans to concession major highways to improve...

Just in: Reps backtrack on death penalty, immunity bills

In a stunning U-turn, the House of Representatives has reversed its stance...

CASER Calls on Justice Tsoho to Curb Misinformation, Defamatory Attacks on Judiciary via Social Media

The Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) has condemned the...

Tinubu set to Mark 73rd Birthday with Special Prayer Session at Abuja National Mosque

President Bola Tinubu will celebrate his 73rd birthday on Saturday, March 29,...