Tobi Amusan Confirms for Diamond League Season Opener in Xiamen, 2025

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  • Tobi Amusan Set to Shine at 2025 Diamond League Opener in Xiamen.
  • World Record Holder Gears Up for High-Stakes 100m Hurdles Clash.
  • Amusan Joins Star-Studded Lineup for Xiamen’s Prestigious Track Event.

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has confirmed her participation in the much-awaited 2025 Diamond League season opener in Xiamen, China.

Scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2025, the event will be a major highlight in the athletics calendar.

This marks the third edition of the Chinese leg of the prestigious athletics series, where top-tier athletes, including Amusan, will compete in both track and field events.

The competition will see a mix of seasoned and rising stars in the athletics world, including Devynne Charlton, the world indoor 60m hurdles record holder, and Jamaica’s Danielle Williams, the current world champion in the women’s 100m hurdles.

Event Details: Xiamen, China

The Diamond League season opener in Xiamen, 2025 promises to be a thrilling event for athletics fans.

The competition will feature nine track and seven field events as part of the main programme.

With athletes like Tobi Amusan, Devynne Charlton, and Danielle Williams set to compete, the stakes are high, especially for the women’s 100m hurdles, where Amusan will aim to defend her title and showcase her world-record-breaking abilities.

Also Read: World Championships: Tobi Amusan wins 100m Hurdles, Breaks Record

Amusan’s Performance and Global Ranking

Tobi Amusan, the reigning world record holder for the women’s 100m hurdles with a blistering time of 12.12 seconds, currently ranks 13th globally.

She will have her work cut out for her in Xiamen as she faces fierce competition from the likes of Charlton and Williams, who have both had strong performances in the international circuit.

Amusan’s entry in the 2025 Diamond League season opener adds to her already impressive legacy, and fans are eager to see her take on the competition on the global stage.

Key Competitors: Devynne Charlton and Danielle Williams

Amusan’s competition at the 2025 Diamond League season opener will include formidable athletes such as Devynne Charlton, the world indoor 60m hurdles record holder with a time of 7.65 seconds, and Danielle Williams, who currently holds the title of world champion in the women’s 100m hurdles.

These athletes, alongside Amusan, will undoubtedly make the Xiamen event one of the most exciting of the year.

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