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Olympics: Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan qualifies for semi-final in women’s 100m hurdles

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Published: July 31, 2021
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Tobiloba Amusan on Saturday won heat 3 of the women’s 100 metres hurdles event at the 2020 Olympic Games to advance to the semi-finals.

Amusan who ran from lane 4 of the first-round race finished in 12.72 seconds, ahead of Yanique Thompson of Jamaica who ran in at 12.74 seconds.

Poland’s Pia Skrzyszowska ran a personal best 12.75 to place third and also qualify for the semi-finals which are scheduled for Sunday.

The 24-year-old African champion had reached the semi-finals of the event at the Rio Games in 2016, clocking 12.91.

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Amusan is also due to represent Nigeria in the women’s 4x100m relay event.

Nigeria’s other medal hopeful Blessing Okagbare was suspended on Saturday for failing a doping test.

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