World-celebrated Nigerian Athlete, Tobi Amusan has apologized for loosing the 100 metres hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Thursday, August 24.
Amusan apologized, while speaking with journalists after the race, she said, it was quite “a journey getting into the final” despite all she had gone through in the last couple of weeks.
She lost the world women’s 100m hurdles to Jamaica’s Danielle Williams.
Amusan admitted that it was a difficult experience for her to get into the final, adding that she is sorry for letting her global supporters down.
She said, “I Just want to say a huge thank you to who has been supporting me through the ups and downs, Ya’ll stood by me, kept praying for me, God Bless you all, I am sorry I might have let you all down, but we will back stronger definitely.
“Yeah, it’s a tough one; nobody likes to lose but considering what I have gone through in the past couple of months, I’m so grateful that I came out,” she added.
In the race, Danielle Williams, timed 12.43 seconds to edge out Olympic champion, Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico (12.44sec) with Kendra Harrison of the United States taking bronze (12.46).
Amusan was never in the hunt.
