Top 5 Tobi Amusan Quotes

Nigerian athletics competitor

Oluwatobiloba Ayomide Amusan (born 23 April 1997) is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles and also competes as a sprinter. She is the current World, Commonwealth and African champion in the 100 m hurdles, as well as, the record holder in the three competitions. She became Nigeria’s first-ever world champion and a world record holder in athletics at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, smashing the former record held by Jasmine Camacho-Quinn.
She is also the current Diamond league champion in the 100 metres hurdles having won the final in 12.33 seconds (+1.8m/s) achieving a winning streak in 2021, 2022 and 2023.

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Native Name: Oluwatobiloba Amusan

Alternative Names: Amusan Tobi • Oluwatobiloba Ayomide Amusan

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Remember someone saying that I'm a giant in Africa, but a wounded lion on the world stage.

Physically, I think I was ready, but mentally I wasn’t. I think my mentality let me down.

At this moment, Kendra owns the record and I don’t have any but she doesn’t have two heads. It will be good for me to run a PR or break the world record if she is not careful–just kidding…

Unknown now, but I will be UNFORGETTABLE … I will Persist until I SUCCEED ….

The goal was to come out and to win this gold, Honestly, I believe in my abilities, but I was not expecting a world record at these championships.