Incredible Ese Brume Wins Silver in Long Jump Event at World Athletics Championships

• Ese Brume won silver in the Women’s Long Jump on the final day of the World’s Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon
• The Nigerian athlete who managed to secure automatic qualification into the finished second to win silver
• Germany’s Malaika Mihambo, who leapt 7.12m, won gold, while Brazil’s Leticia Oro Melo jumped 6.89m to take Bronze

Nigeria’s Ese Brume will return home with a medal after winning silver on the last day of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, United States.

Brume leapt 7.02m to finish second in the women’s long jump despite that she barely made it into the final with her last attempt to book an automatic qualification spot.

Vanguard reports that Brume has now bettered the bronze she won in Doha in 2019.

The 26-year-old came second behind Olympic champion Malaika Mihambo of Germany, who leapt 7.12m.

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And then, finishing in the third position, Brazil’s Leticia Oro Melo jumped 6.89m to take bronze on the night.

The next stop for Brume is the Commonwealth Games, as she will attempt to reclaim the gold she won in 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Meanwhile, there were emotional scenes in Oregon as the Nigerian national anthem was played after Tobi Amusan won gold for her country at the World Athletics Championship

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And she got emotional as the sound of the Nigerian national anthem reverberated around the stadium as she could not help but shed tears.

While the anthem played, tears could be seen flowing down her cheeks, and that was what it meant to lead your country to break the world record.

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Krop had to settle for second place despite the Kenyans leading a wonderful race for long periods of time.

Olympic 1,500 metres champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen who upgraded to the longer races, crossed the line first to win his first gold of this year's championships.