Nigeria’s Favour Ofili has broken the national and African record in the women’s 300m at the 2024 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston on Sunday.
Ofili ran a time of 35.99 seconds to set the new record.
She becomes the 10th fastest woman ever over the distance.
The 21-year-old finished second behind Gabrielle Thomas who finished with a time of 35.75 seconds.