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Through to the final, Nigeria’s Ese Brume on Friday hit the automatic qualification mark, leaping a distance of 6.81m (+0.3) on her second attempt to safely make it to the women’s long jump final.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Brume will return on Sunday looking to reclaim the Commonwealth Games title.
Ruth Usoro also booked her spot in the final, jumping a mark of 6.59m to finish joint 7th overall alongside English Abigail Irozuru.
Yet again, Usoro qualifies for the final of the long jump event at a major championship, her 3rd in 2022.