World Champion, Tobi Amusan Tuesday evening started her title defence at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary, on a fine note by finishing first in the Heat 5 of the race.
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Amusan clocked 12.48s (0.4) to win the fifth heat of the women’s 100mH despite a slow start.
Megan Tapper who came 2nd in 12.51s and and Australian Michelle Jenneke in 12.71s.
The 100m hurdles champion and world record holder competed in Heat 5 alongside Ebony Morrison, Michelle Jenneke, Maayke Tjin-a-lim, Natalia Christofi, Nika Glojnaric, and Maayke Tjin-a-lim.
Tobi Amusan has now qualified for the semi final of the championship.
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