JUST IN: Amusan sprints into World Championships final

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan underlined her championship pedigree on Friday as she powered into the women’s 100m hurdles final at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships with a commanding semifinal performance.

The world record holder clocked an impressive 12.36 seconds (-0.2), finishing strongly ahead of the Netherlands’ Nadine Visser in 12.45s, while Poland’s Pia Skrzyszowska secured third place in 12.51s to also book her spot in the final.

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Amusan’s display not only sealed her qualification but reaffirmed her status as one of the leading contenders for the title.

The 27-year-old hurdler showed composure and control throughout the race, executing her strides smoothly and holding off late pressure from Visser in the closing stages.

With her semifinal victory, the Nigerian star has set the tone for what promises to be an electrifying final as she bids to reclaim global glory and extend her dominance on the world stage.

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