TOBI AMUSAN DESTROYS π₯ WORLD 100M HURDLES RECORD TWICE IN ONE NIGHT TO WIN NIGERIAβS FIRST EVER GOLD MEDAL IN WORLD ATHLETICS
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Tobi Amusan destroysΒ the world 100m hurdles record twice in one night to become the world championπ₯π₯π₯.
She isΒ the first Nigerian ever to win gold at the World Athletics Championships after racing to a stunning world record time of 12.06s.
It was the second time Amusan would destroy the record on the night, improving on her 12.12s in the semi-final to 12.06s.
This was an impressive improvement and performance to set new world record.
Jamaicaβs Britany Anderson gripedΒ silver in 12.23sec, while Olympic champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico claimed bronze in 12.23.
Amusan had produced a mind-blowing world record in the semi-finals, destroying the previous best mark of 12.20secs held by Keni Harrison of the United States in 2016.