Tobi Amusan has set her sights on qualifying for the World Ultimate Championships as she intensifies preparations for the 2026 athletics season.
The Nigerian sprint hurdler, who remains one of Africa’s biggest track stars, said her focus is on maintaining consistency and delivering strong performances in major international meets ahead of the qualification window.
Amusan, the current world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, has continued to rebuild momentum after a challenging period marked by injuries and intense competition on the global stage. The former world champion believes qualifying for the prestigious championship will further strengthen her bid to return to the top of world athletics.
The 29-year-old is expected to compete in several Diamond League events in the coming months as she targets peak form before the global championships. Nigerian athletics fans will also hope her experience and leadership can inspire the country’s next generation of athletes.

