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About Tobi Amusan
Nigerian track and field athlete Tobi Amusan is known for her specialty in the 100 meter hurdles and also competing as sprinter.
Background & Education
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Amusan in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, Tobi is the last child of three siblings. She schooled at Our Lady of Apostles Secondary School in Ijebu. The athlete also has her alma mater to be the University of Texas at El Paso.
Her Highlights
Tobi has always been a great athlete from a young age. Her debut appearance was in 2015 at the All-Africa Games. During her freshman year at UTEP, she became the second athlete for the university to be named C-USA Female Track athlete of the Year.
In 2017 during her first outdoor race, she ran a then-lifetime best and UTEP record of 12.63s in the 100 meters hurdle.
Tobi represented her country in the 2018 Birmingham World Indoor Championship and reached the finals of the 60 m hurdles. The sprinter also participated in the 2019 World Championship in Doha. She again came fourth at the 2021 Tokyo Summer Olympics.
Did you know?
Tobi’s father was never in support of her being an athlete and when he found out that she was practicing, he burnt all her training gear.
Achievements
She was announced the winner of the 2022 World Athletic Championships in the 100 meters hurdles.
She won the Diamond League Trophy in Zurich in 2021 in the 100m hurdle.
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F.A.Q. about Tobi Amusan
When is her birthday?
Tobi Amusan's birthday is on April 23, 1997.
In how many days is her birthday?
Tobi's birthday is in 363 days
How old is she?
She is 27 years old.
Where is Tobi from?
She was born in Ijebu Ode, Nigeria.