Amusan Targets Third Commonwealth Games Gold Medal

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan will today start her campaign for a historic third consecutive Commonwealth Games title in the women’s 100 metres hurdles in Glasgow, Scotland.

The world record holder and defending champion will compete in the first heat against athletes including Ghana’s Evonne Britton, Canada’s Mariam Abdul-Rashid and Jamaica’s Kerrica Hill.

The qualifying heats will begin by 11:30 a.m., while the final is expected to take place by 9:49 p.m. at Scotstoun Stadium.

Amusan, who won gold medals at the last two Commonwealth Games, is hoping to continue her dominance and retain her title.