By Ola ‘Kiya, Reporting
SENSATIONAL athlete, Tobi Amusan, has been nominated as World Athlete of the Year Nominee, the first Nigerian athlete to ever enjoy such feat.
Amusan, OON, is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles and also competes as a sprinter.
Stonix News reports that she is the current World, Commonwealth and African champion in the 100m hurdles, as well as, the record holder in the three competitions.
In a post on her Twitter and Instagram handles, the rave of the moment solicited her fans to help her retweet and like her photo to emerge winner of the competition which had other top female athletes across the world as nominees.
Her post read thus:
“I’m short of words!
“Through the grace of God, I have achieved so many “first by a Nigerian” and this is yet another one.
“I’m so honoured to be selected as a World Athlete of the Year Nominee and the first Nigerian ever to reach this height!
“I have twice being named Nigerian Athlete of the Year by Athletic Heat platform but this is my first international nomination and I want us to win it!
“Kindly click the links below to like the photo and retweet AGGRESSIVELY!!! We are bringing it home ❤️
https://twitter.com/WorldAthletics/status/1580136200618315781?t=zLZfDc1PPBFvCYxEwD9lhg&s=08 (Twitter)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CjnAoMWDdNZ/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= (Instagram)”
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