On July 24, Amsan took a photo with an electronic time tag after breaking the world record in the semi-finals. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Ying
On the same day, in the semifinals of the 2022 World Athletics Championships in the women's 100m hurdles held in Eugene, Oregon, usa, Nigeria's Amsan broke the world record held by The American Harrison in 12.12 seconds. In the final that followed, she won the title with a time of 12.06 seconds. However, the wind speed in the final was 2.5 m/s downwind, which was an over-wind racing environment, and Amsan's final result was not recognized as a world record.
On July 24, Amsan celebrated after winning the championship. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Ying
Amsan (second from left) crossed the line in the final on July 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Ying
On July 24, Amsan crossed the line in the final. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Ying
Amsan in the final on July 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Ying
Champion Nigeria's Amsan (center), runner-up Jamaica's Anderson (left), and runner-up Puerto Rica's Camacho pose for a group photo at the award ceremony on July 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaoling
At the award ceremony on July 24, champion Nigeria's Amsan. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaoling
On July 24, Amsan took a photo with an electronic time tag after breaking the world record in the semi-finals. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaoling
On July 24, Amsan broke the world record in the semi-finals. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaoling
On July 24, Amsan celebrated after breaking the world record in the semi-finals. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaoling
On July 24, Amsan celebrated after breaking the world record in the semi-finals. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaoling
Amsan in the semi-finals on July 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaoling
Amsan (right) in the semi-finals on July 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaoling