Paavo Nurmi Games Men's 100m

Abdul Hakim Sani Brown participated in the men's 100m event at the Paavo Nurmi Games held in Turku, Finland, on June 13th. He secured the seventh place overall with a time of 10.25 seconds and advanced to the finals. In the final race, an hour later, he recorded a time of 10.29 seconds and finished in eighth place.

To qualify for the World Athletics Championships (World Championships ), which were scheduled to take place in Budapest in August this year, athletes needed to place within the target number of 48 slots designated for the World Championships. That number is based on the athlete’s performance score * achieved in the World Rankings, which are calculated from July 31, 2022. through July 30, 2023. Continental Tour Gold events hold a higher tournament ranking, and owing to the results of this event, Sani Brown entered the range of the target number.

• Performance score is the sum of the record score awarded based on race records and the ranking score is awarded based on placement in each event.

For the list of World Rankings towards the World Championships participation, please visit the following link "Road to Budapest 23":
https://worldathletics.org/stats-zone/road-to/7138987?eventId=10229630&country=JPN