Tobi Amusan has been a shining light for Nigeria in several Athletic tournaments, breaking several records in previous years.
She was recently suspended from participating in the ongoing Athletic tournament in Budapest after failing to appear three times for a doping test.
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However, she was cleared of doping charges after finding out that she did not commit an Anti-Doping Rule Violation according to the Disciplinary Tribunal.
She has been granted permission by the AIU to participate in the Athletic tournament in Budapest after being cleared of doping.
The Nigerian sprinter has been known for defending her world title in previous Athletic tournaments and we take a look at why she will defend her world title again in this tournament.
1. Back to back world title defence
Tobi Amusan is one of the top athletes in the world, especially in the 10-metre hurdle race.
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She has won several Athletic world records and also defended her record in the following tournaments.
Tobi made a World record in the 2018 Commonwealth Games and defended her title in 2022. She also set another record in the 2021 Diamond League and went on to defend it the following year 2022.
2. Always in good shape
Another reason why Tobi Amusan will defend her world title is that she is always in good shape heading to any tournament.
The Nigerian sprinter has always been in good preparation before the start of every tournament which helps her achieve her goal.
Despite her previous suspension before being cleared of doping, she has been training ahead of the ongoing tournament.
She's ready and prepared to defend her title once more in the ongoing tournament in Budapest.
3. Reaching her last two finals
Tobi Amusan has been a consistent performer in most of her recent tournaments, reaching the finals and setting world records.
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She has reached the finals in her last three tournaments in 2018, 2021 and 2022 and set records in those tournaments.
One of her best attributes is pushing herself to the finals of a tournament and putting much effort into retaining her title.