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Tobi Amusan has been named among six nominees for the 2023 Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year award.

She is the reigning World Champion, Commonwealth Champion and African Champion in the women's 100m Hurdles.

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A new Personal Best for Esther Isa, leaping 6.41m to finish 2nd in the women's Long Jump at the C-USA Indoor Championships in Birmingham.

She won gold in triple jump (13.08m) and also picked silver in high jump (1.77m).

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TRIPLE HONOURS 👏🏽

Cumberland's Praise Idamadudu was in a class of her own at the Mid-South Conference Indoor Champs yesterday.

She bagged three Gold medals in different events.

First, she won the 60m final with 7.47s. Then followed Gold medals in 400m(55.93s) & 200m(24.17s).

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Godson Brume improves his PB yet again! 💪🏽

He clocks 6.58s to win the men's 60m final of the LSU Twilight in Baton Rouge.
His new time is third on LSU all-time school record.

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It's an easy one for Favour Ofili as she clocks a blazing 7.18s to win the women's 60m final at the LSU Twilight in Baton Rouge.

Her teammate, Brianna Lyston came second in 7.30s.

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Last night at the SDSU Indoor Classic in Brookings, Ayomide Oyetunji raced to a massive PB of 6.70s to win the men's 60m final.

The time places him No. 2 on Iowa Central all-time school record.

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Rosemary Chukwuma clocks a Personal Best of 22.82s to win the women's 200m at the Jarvis Scott Open in Lubbock.

She now becomes Texas Tech's indoor record holder in both the women's 60m & 200m events 👏🏽

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STOP HER IF YOU CAN 🤯

Favour Ofili just clocked a World Lead.

She clocks a PB of 22.36s to win the women's 200m at the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, also breaking the African Indoor Record in the process.

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Godson Brume is unstoppable right now 🔥

He broke his 60m PB twice yesternight at the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville.

Firstly, he clocked 6.69s in the prelims, then he dug even deeper in the finals and finished 2nd with a massive 6.60s.

J.T. Smith won the race with 6.56s.

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A new 60m PB for Favour Ofili 👏🏽

She clocked 7.15s to finish 2nd in the 60m final of the Tyson Invitational at Fayetteville.

She finished just behind Talitha Diggs (7.143s) who won the race by only seven-thousandth of a second.

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MORE LIKE IT! 💪🏽

Ella Onojuvwevwo runs a new Personal Best of 52.61s to win section 5 of the women's 400m at the UNM Collegiate Classic.

Her time slides her into LSU's all-time top 10 list.

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Favour Ofili breezes to a win in the women's 200m at the UNM Collegiate Classic in New Mexico.

She clocked 22.55s in section 1, well ahead of Kenova Davis who came 2nd in 23.22s.

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Nigeria's Golden Eaglets have been drawn in Group B alongside Morocco, South Africa and Zambia for the 2023 U-17 AFCON coming up in April.

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Last night at the Hvězdy v Nehvizdech Meet in Czech Republic, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi equalled his indoor Shot Put PB for the second time this year.

His 21.20m throw earned him a 2nd place finish behind Tomas Stanek who set a MR of 21.45m.

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WHAT A START! 💣

Last night at the Texas Tech Open & Multi, Best Erhire made his debut for the Red Raiders where he tied his personal best and takes the win in the men's high jump with a height of 2.23m.

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Lifetime Best! 💥

Udodi Onwuzurike clocks a new 60m Personal Best of 6.63s, setting his School Record at the Razorback Invitational.

He finished 2nd behind PJ Austin (6.58s).

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Esther Isa, last night, won the women's High Jump at the NM Team Open in New Mexico with a Season's Best mark of 1.84m – just 0.01 shy of her Personal Best.

This places her Top-10 on the NCAA Toplist for her event.

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Rosemary Chukwuma is in the form of her life 🔥

She clocks a blazing 7.09s – a new Lifetime Best (for the second time this month) to win the 60m final at the Texas Tech Open & Multis.

Her time is also a School Record.

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WORLD LEAD 🔥

Ruth Usoro opens her season with a remarkable feat at the Texas Tech Open & Multi, soaring to a massive PB & World Lead of 6.87m to win the women's Long Jump.

Her mark is the 2nd furthest in history for an African (Indoors) – only 0.1 off Chioma Ajunwa's 6.97m AR.

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Favour Ofili with a brilliant start to her season as she clocks a blazing 22.53s to win the 200m at the Razorback Invitational in Arkansas.

Her time is an NCAA-lead (just 0.01s off the World lead this season) and a Meet Record.