Tobi Amusan is a track and field athlete and one of Nigeria’s most recognisable sports exports. She competes in the 100m hurdles and has been a constant presence on major global podiums. Her discipline and competitive drive have made her a standout in international athletics.
She is being honoured for winning the silver medal in the 100m hurdles at the 2025 World Championships. The medal strengthened her place among the sport’s elite and reinforced her reputation as one of Nigeria’s most successful athletes on the global stage.