Nigeria's track and field athlete, Tobi Amusan, cruised to victory in the womens 100m hurdles at the Rabat Diamond League on Sunday, setting a new meet record of 12.45 seconds.The 28-year-old Nigerian star clocked a season-best 12.24 seconds, smashing the previous meet record of 12.51 seconds set by Brianna McNeal. Close behind was Nadine Visser of the Netherlands, who clocked a seasons best of 12.67 seconds to finish second. Polands Pia Skrzyszowska came third with a seasons best of 12.69 seconds.Other athletes who recorded impressive performances include Switzerlands Ditaji Kambundji (12.71s SB), Italys Giada Carmassi (12.81s PB), Elena Carraro (12.89s), Destiny Huven of the USA (12.93s), Frances Sacha Alessandrini (12.96s SB), and Austrias Karin Strametz (13.08s SB). The wind reading for the race was +1.2. Her win in Rabat is the first major victory for the Nigerian in the 2025 season. She began her campaign with a successive fourth-place finish at the Xiamen and Shanghai Diamond League meet in May.
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