Sprint hurdler Tobiloba Amusan and sprinter Raymond Ekevwo have arrived Nigeria for the 2022 Nigeria Athletics Championships scheduled to hold between June 24 and 26 in Benin City.Amusan improved her African 100m hurdles record by 0.02 to 12.41 on her way to winning the event at the Diamond League meeting in Paris, France on Saturday.
Amusan will also be seeking to break the 12.63 secs Nigeria Championships record set by Angela Atede in Lagos in 1997. The 23-year-old will be seeking for his first national 100m title and a return ticket to the World Athletics Championships after making his debut in 2019 in Doha Qatar.
Nigeria’s national anthem is yet to be sung at the flagship event of World Athletics, the World Championships and Tobi now looks ready to join Ese Brume, our sprinters and the relay teams in the bid to get Nigeria to the podium as world champion,” said Okowa.
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