Tobi Amusan
At the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Tobi Amusan has advanced to the women’s 100m hurdles final.
With a timing of 12.56s, Amusan overcame a slow start to win Heat 2.
Jamaica’s Ackera Nuggent came second with a time of 12.60s , while Canada’s Naddine Visser was third with a time of 12.62s.
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Former world record holder Kendra Harrison won the first semi-final race in 12.33s.
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn took Heat 3 in 12.41s, ahead of Nia Ali in 12.49s.
Amusan will compete in the final of the event on Sunday night.
The Nigerian is the current record holder and defending champion in the event.
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