Nigeria’s Favour Ofili made history at the Adidas Atlanta City Games, shattering the women’s 150m world record with a stunning time of 15.85 seconds (2.0 m/s tailwind).
Ofili’s electrifying performance marked the first time a woman has broken the 16-second barrier in the event, eclipsing the previous record of 16.23 seconds set by Bahamas’ Shaunae Miller-Uibo in 2018.
The record-breaking run cements Ofili’s status as a rising star in global athletics.