World Record holder Tobi Amusan will be back in her trademark event - 100mH at the Paris Diamond League, gunning for her second consecutive victory this season.
Nigeria's hurdling queen Tobi Amusan will be back in action on Friday, June 20, facing a strong women's 100mH field at the Paris Diamond League.
The world record holder who last competed in the event at the Rabat Diamond League, where she blazed to a Season's Best (SB) of 12.45s (1.2), to finish well clear of Nadine Visser in 12.67s, and Pia Skrzyszowska in 12.69s, will be gunning for another victory in the French capital.
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This time, Amusan will go against a stronger field that includes Jamaica's Ackera Nugent, Stockholm Diamond League winner Grace Stark, world indoor champion Devynne Charlton, former world record holder Keni Harrison, and the respected duo she defeated in Rabat.
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Having last raced at the Racers Grand Prix, where she clocked a decent SB of 11.18s to finish fourth in the women's 100m event behind established sprinters Tina Clayton, Jacious Sears, and Alana Reid, the Nigerian will aim to transfer the same measure of performance by lowering her SB in her trademark event.
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Amusan is known to get better with each race as the season progresses, and considering the level of competition she'll face in Paris, she stands a chance of getting another famous win in good time as she continues preparations ahead of the World Championships in Tokyo this summer.