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Nigeria's Amusan breaks record, wins 100m hurdles gold

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Gold medalist Tobi Amusan, of Nigeria, poses during a medal ceremony for the women's 100-meter hurdles at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, July 24, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. AP Photo

First she set the record. Then she won the medal.

Even if the order was awkward, Sunday night at world championships was beautiful for Nigerian hurdler Tobi Amusan.

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