The first Diamond League of the 2024 season is set to kick off in Xiamen, China and world record holder Tobi Amusan will be competing at the star-studded Women’s 100mH event slated for the 20th of April.
The Nigerian athlete who won gold medal at the recently concluded African Games has been listed among the athletes who will compete at the 100mH
Other athletes expected to compete at the event are the current world champions Danielle Williams of Jamaica, World indoor Champions, Devynne Charlton, Olympic champion J.Camacho-Quinn. Others are Masai Russell of the USA, Alaysha Johnson, Cyrena Samba-Mayela, Ditaji Kambundji, Yanni Wu and Megan Tapper of Jamaica
This star-studded cracker will be at Egret Stadium, China.
Amusan made history as the second woman after USA’s Dawn Harper to win three consecutive Diamond League 100m hurdles titles last September in Oregon with a time of 12:33 seconds.
She won her first Diamond League trophy in 2021 in 12. 42 seconds and successfully defended the title in 2022 after dipping in 12. 29 second in Zurich.