Nigeria’s sprint sensation Tobi Amusan returned to winning form in spectacular fashion on Sunday night, clinching gold in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Rabat leg of the 2025 Diamond League.

 

Amusan stormed to victory with a blistering time of 12.45 seconds, asserting her dominance and silencing doubts following a challenging 2024 season.

 

The reigning African and Commonwealth champion powered past a competitive field, demonstrating her trademark explosive start and clean hurdle technique. Her winning time ranks among the fastest of the season, a promising sign as the build-up to the World Championships intensifies.

 

With this win, Amusan not only earns crucial Diamond League points but also reaffirms her status as one of the world’s elite hurdlers. Fans and pundits across Nigeria and beyond have flooded social media with congratulatory messages, hailing the 27-year-old as an enduring icon of African athletics.

 

Next up, Amusan is expected to compete at the Rome leg of the Diamond League as she continues her preparations for the global championships later this year.