AMUSAN Archives - The Glitters Online https://theglittersonline.com.ng/tag/amusan/ A voice for the people Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:31:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 119911796 Amusan Secures 2026 Diamond League Final Spot https://theglittersonline.com.ng/amusan-secures/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:31:04 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=364717 Amusan Secures 2026 Diamond League Final Spot   World record holder Tobi Amusan has secured her place in the 2026 Wanda Diamond League Final after a string of consistent performances in the women’s 100m hurdles event this season. The former world champion has amassed 28 points from five Diamond League meetings in the women’s 100m […]

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]]> 364717 Amusan Wins Paris Diamond League https://theglittersonline.com.ng/amusan-35/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:46:48 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=363254 Amusan Wins Paris Diamond League   World record holder Tobi Amusan equalled her season’s best of 12.28s to win the women’s 100m hurdles at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday. The Nigerian stormed to victory ahead of American pair Grace Stark, who finished second in 12.38s, and Alaysha Johnson, who placed third in 12.39s. Amusan produced […]

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]]> 363254 ‘Amusan Deserves Apologies Over World Record Hate’ https://theglittersonline.com.ng/amusan-deserves/ Wed, 27 May 2026 05:39:38 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=360397 ‘Amusan Deserves Apologies Over World Record Hate’   Former American middle-distance runner Kyle Merber believes those who questioned Tobi Amusan after her women’s 100m hurdles world record in 2022 owe the Nigerian an apology, following the growing belief that the mark could soon be broken. Amusan set the world record during the 2022 World Championships in […]

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]]> 360397 Amusan Wins Nigeria’s First Gold In Ghana https://theglittersonline.com.ng/amusan-34/ Wed, 13 May 2026 19:06:48 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=359242 Amusan Wins Nigeria’s First Gold In Ghana   World record holder, Tobi Amusan, has won Nigeria’s first gold medal at the ongoing African Athletics Championships after storming to victory in the women’s 100m hurdles final on Wednesday, PUNCH Online reports. Her compatriot and US-based hurdler, Adaobi Tabugbo, also finished third in the event to win […]

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]]> 359242 Tinubu Congratulates Farouk Gumel, Amusan On Remarkable Feats https://theglittersonline.com.ng/amusan-33/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 18:24:03 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=339384 Tinubu Congratulates Farouk Gumel, Amusan On Remarkable Feats   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates two distinguished Nigerians, Farouk Gumel and Tobi Amusan, on their recent outstanding achievements. Gumel was appointed Chairman of Botswana Sovereign Wealth Fund Limited, while Amusan won a silver medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, […]

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]]> 339384 Amusan Bags $55,000 With World Champs Silver Medal https://theglittersonline.com.ng/amusan-bags/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 05:38:45 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=339349 Amusan Bags $55,000 With World Champs Silver Medal   Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan not only clinched silver in the women’s 100 metres hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Monday, but also walked away with a combined $55,000 (N82.5m) in prize money and kit bonuses. The 28-year-old, who is Nigeria’s only gold medallist at the […]

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]]> 339349 Tobi Amusan Clinches Silver At World Championships In Tokyo https://theglittersonline.com.ng/tobi-amusan-10/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 19:07:45 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=339336 Tobi Amusan Clinches Silver At World Championships In Tokyo   Nigeria’s sprint queen, Tobi Amusan, delivered a sensational performance in the women’s 100m hurdles final at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships, clinching silver with a blazing 12.29s finish. The 28-year-old sprint icon delivered a powerful race from start to finish but was narrowly beaten to […]

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]]> 339336 Tokyo 2025: Tobi Amusan Storms Into 100mH Final https://theglittersonline.com.ng/tokyo-2025-tobi-amusan/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:37:48 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=339290 Tokyo 2025: Tobi Amusan Storms Into 100mH Final   Nigeria’s sprint queen, Tobi Amusan, has stormed into the women’s 100m hurdles final at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships after powering to victory in her semifinal heat. Tobi Amusan clocked an impressive 12.36 seconds (-0.2) to secure her spot in the final, finishing ahead of the […]

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]]> 339290 World Champs: Amusan Reaches 100m Hurdles Semis https://theglittersonline.com.ng/world-champs-amusan/ Sun, 14 Sep 2025 05:42:45 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=339189 World Champs: Amusan Reaches 100m Hurdles Semis   World record holder, Tobi Amusan, advanced into the semi-finals of the women’s 100m hurdles event at the World Athletics Championships currently being held in Tokyo, Japan, after winning her heat on Sunday. The 28-year-old stormed to victory in a time of 12.53s to finish in first position […]

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]]> 339189 NSC Backs Amusan, Brume-led Team Nigeria For Tokyo 2025 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/nsc-backs-amusan/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 12:22:15 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=338975 NSC Backs Amusan, Brume-led Team Nigeria For Tokyo 2025   The National Sports Commission has reaffirmed its support for Team Nigeria ahead of the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The event is scheduled for September 13 to September 21. A statement on Thursday by Kola Daniel, a media aide to the Director-General of the […]

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