Tobi Amusan Runs Season-Best 12.41s to Secure Bronze at Shanghai Diamond League Opener

Nigerian sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan delivered a strong showing at the Diamond League opener in Shanghai on May 16. She clocked a season-best 12.41 seconds to finish third behind Olympic champion Masai Russell (12.25s) and world indoor champion Devynne Charlton (12.38s). Amusan’s performance follows her recent gold medal win at the African Senior Athletics Championships in Ghana. Her third-place finish and faster time mark a positive step as she builds momentum for the rest of the 2026 outdoor season.

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