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Tobi Amusan has set her sights on winning gold in the women\u2019s 100m hurdles at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.<\/p>\n
The world record holder raced into the semi-finals of the event on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n
Amusan won heat 1, crossing the line with a time of 12.49s.<\/p>\n
The 27-year-old failed to make it to the podium three years ago in Tokyo.<\/p>\n
She is however determined to claim the ultimate prize this time around.<\/p>\n
\u201d , 18\/19, , , \u2018 n,\u201d Amusan told Making of Champions.<\/p>\n
The Commonwealth and African champion will compete in the semi-final on Thursday.<\/p>\n
Paris 2024 Olympics: Amusan targets women\u2019s 100m hurdles gold<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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