US-based Nigerian star Favor Ofili has set an African ladies's indoor document within the 300 meters by dropping 35.99 seconds on the NB Indoor Grand Prix in Boston.
She turned the tenth quickest lady ever over the space, ending behind Gabby Thomas of the USA, who received in 35.75 seconds.
Recall that in 2021, Ofili was the 2021 U-20 World Championship bronze medalist within the 200 meters and the African indoor document holder within the occasion.
She additionally holds a Nigerian document (additionally at U20 stage) for the space with a time of 21.96 seconds, making her the primary Nigerian lady in historical past (and the second African lady) to interrupt the 22-second barrier.
Her compatriot, Tobi Amusan, additionally broke her personal African Report (AR) within the ladies's 60m hurdles on the NB Indoor Grand Prix, clocking an excellent time of seven.75 seconds to complete second.
Quick-starting Tia Jones was the winner in 7.72 seconds, whereas Devynne Charlton was third in 7.76 seconds. In a couple of week, Amusan set two African data on the occasion.
