After setting a new meet record in the women’s 100m hurdles at the New Taipei Athletics Open in Taiwan three weeks ago, world record holder, Tobi Amusan on Sunday continued her impressive run of form by leading the pack at the Paris Diamond League with a season-equalling time of 12.27 seconds. The queen of the track is however not done yet as she shifts her focus to the women’s 100m hurdles at the 2026 Prefontaine Classic scheduled for today at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, USA, as part of the Wanda Diamond League circuit. The race is highly anticipated, bringing together an elite international field, including Masai Russell and Devynne Charlton
Barely three weeks after setting a new meet record in the women’s 100m hurdles at the New Taipei Athletics Open in Taiwan,
Nigeria’s world record holder, Tobi Amusan continued her impressive run of form by claiming victory in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday with a season-equalling time of 12.27 seconds.
The performance marked the third time this year the world record holder has clocked 12.27 seconds, underlining her consistency on the Diamond League circuit.
Competing at Stade Charléty, Amusan crossed the finish line comfortably ahead of the field. American Grace Stark finished second in 12.38 seconds, while compatriot, Alaysha Johnson placed third in 12.39 seconds.
