World record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, is reportedly training in Jamaica under the guidance of renowned coach Glen Mills, who is famous for mentoring multiple world record holder and fastest man in the world, Usain Bolt. Radio Jamaica Sports reports that Amusan, who has been training in Jamaica since September — … Read more
World record holder Tobi Amusan has treated fans to a sneak peek of her eagerly awaited documentary, Homecoming: The Tobi Amusan Story, by sharing a compelling trailer on Instagram. The 100m hurdles champion reveals her journey to the pinnacle of world athletics, including the intense challenges off the track that nearly derailed her career. In … Read more
Nigeria’s chances of securing a medal at the ongoing 2024 Olympic Games took a hit when Tobi Amusan failed to advance to the final of the women’s 100m hurdles. Amusan, the world record holder and one of the favorites to win gold, finished third in her semi-final heat, narrowly missing out on automatic qualification. She … Read more
World record holder in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, is set to compete in the semi-finals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games today. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Amusan secured her place in the semi-finals on Wednesday by clocking an impressive time of 12.49 seconds, finishing ahead of the USA’s Alaysha Johnson, who came in second … Read more
Tobi Amusan has once again made Nigerians proud by qualifying for the 100-meter hurdles semi-finals at the ongoing 2024 Olympics in Paris on Wednesday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the track and field athlete specialises in the 100-meter hurdles. Amusan, the reigning world record holder, outpaced the USA’s Alaysha Johnson, who finished second with a … Read more
AFN has invited various organizations to the Nigeria National Trials from June 16-18, 2024. All athletes, including those already qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games, must participate. Notable qualifiers include long jumpers Ese Brume and Ruth Usoro, with Nigerian women excelling in various sports. Eko Hot Blog reports that The Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, … Read more
Tobi Amusan, sent a warning to her rivals with a blistering time of 12.40 seconds in Jamaica. Despite a disqualification setback, she’s primed for success at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Amusan’s remarkable achievements span winning her third African Games title. Eko Hot Blog reports that World record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, … Read more
John Enoh believes Tobi Amusan has a strong chance to win the women’s 100m event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Given her impressive 12.40s time in the 100m hurdles at the Jamaican Athletics Invitational. Amusan’s champion Danielle Williams have bolstered hopes for Nigerian success at the upcoming Olympics. Eko Hot Blog reports that Minister of … Read more
Team Nigeria vying for spots in all five relay events to secure a berth at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Nigeria aims to secure top-14 finishes to ensure participation in Paris. Despite challenges like the absence of Favour Ashe, Nigeria remains focused on achieving its Olympic qualification goals. Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria’s team … Read more
Amusan to compete in women’s 100m hurdles at Wanda Diamond League season opener The Nigerian is the defending champion and world record holder in the event She will face Olympic champion Camacho-Quinn and other top hurdlers in Xiamen Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian track and field icon, Tobi Amusan, will return to the … Read more
Visa has added Nigerian track and field athletes Tobi Amusan and Goodness Nwachukwu to Team Visa for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Amusan, a world champion and record holder, aims to inspire young Nigerians. Nwachukwu, a discus thrower, broke a world record at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Eko Hot Blog reports that Visa, … Read more
• Won gold in the women’s 4x400m relay, silver in the 200m, and bronze in the 100m • Became the first Nigerian woman in 13 years to win a 100m medal at the African Games • Set a personal best of 23.18s in the 200m final, finishing second behind Gambia’s Gina Bass Eko Hot Blog … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Team Nigeria will hope to continue its dominance in track and field at the African Games as athletes begin to burn the tracks on Monday (today) at the ongoing 2023 edition in Ghana. Editor’s Pick Tinubu Speaks On Killing Of Military Officers In Delta, Reveals Next Plan Nigeria Needs A … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that World Athletics has given sprinter Tobi Amusan the green light to compete in the upcoming world championship in Budapest, Hungary. In an announcement on X, the platform previously known as Twitter, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) confirmed that Amusan “did not commit an anti-doping rule violation.” Editors Pick Subsidy Removal: … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigerian athlete, Tobi Amusan, has not been cleared to participate in the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary next week, World Athletics declared on Sunday. The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) had earlier removed Amusan’s name from the upcoming competition as she is still being investigated for alleged doping. Editors … Read more
Tobi Amusan makes history as she becomes first Nigerian woman to be nominated for the Laureus Sports Awards. The award celebrates the achievements of athletes in the world of sports. Amusan is nominated in the category of Laureus World Breakthrough Of The Year alongside the Morocco Men’s Football Team EKO HOT BLOG reports that Tobi … Read more
Glo Unveils Tobi Amusan As Brand Ambassador. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Telecommunications giant, Globacom, has unveiled the multiple athletic records-holder, Tobi Amusan, as its Brand Ambassador. Amusan, who is the first female athlete signed by the telecommunication company, was officially unveiled on Thursday, in Lagos. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Gunmen Attack Police Station, … Read more
The World Athletics has ratified the Women’s world 100m hurdles record set by Tobi Amusan Eko Hot Blog reports that the women’s 100-meter hurdles world record set by Tobi Amusan at the 2022 World Championships in Oregon, United States, has been recognized by the World Athletics. EDITORS PICK JUST IN: Drama As Masquerades Invade … Read more
By Tunde Odesola Life is a race. For 5ft 1inch tall Tobi Amusan, small is smart, short is sharp. Out on the track, heart in the mouth, Amusan clenched her teeth as the starter pistol pointed skyward and the metallic voice boomed over the stadium loudspeakers, “On-your-marks (moment of decision), s-e-t (heart pounding), GO!” … Read more
Tobi Amusan Sets New Record, Wins Gold At Commonwealth Games EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has set another record at the ongoing Commonwealth games as she inspired the 4x100m women’s team to gold at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, as Nigeria claimed a first-ever Commonwealth Games title in the event. EDITOR’s … Read more