Inspired by Oluwatobiloba Ayomide ‘Tobi’ Amusan, who is the current World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games 100m Hurdles champion, Nigeria has won the Women’s 4×100m Relay Final at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
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| From Left: Nigeria’s Women’s 4×100m relay team – Tobi Amusan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwu and Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha cekebrate winning Gold in the Women’s 4×100m relay final at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. Photo: Michael Steele/Getty Images |
The Nigeria Women’s 4×100m relay team finished ahead of England and Jamaica who finished second and third respectively.
The Team Nigeria Women’s 4×100m relay team which comprises of Tobi Amusan, Rosemary Chukwu, Favour Ofili and Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha emerged victorious with a new African record of 42.10 second.
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| Gold Medallists of Team Nigeria which comprises of Tobi Amusan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwu, Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha pose for a shot during the medals ceremony for the Women’s 4×100m relay final at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. Photo: Tom Dulat/Getty Images |
Previously, at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA, the mark of 42.22s was set by Team Nigeria just few days ago.
This Team Nigeria Women’s 4×100m relay team have gone ahead right inside the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham to become the first Nigerian women’s relay team to clinch Gold at the Commonwealth Games.
• Congrats to our beautiful women! Making Nigeria proud.
