African record, check! Commonwealth record, check! A world record, check! A world champion, check!
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan set a new world record in the 100m hurdles in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday, and the moment was priceless.
In the semi-final, she ran a stunning 12.12 seconds, beating Kendra Harrison‘s previous record by 0.08 seconds and breaking her personal best time by over three-tenths of a second.
Watch her semis and finals runs below:
See this beautiful moment she received Nigeria’s first-ever world championship gold :