Paris 2024: We are champions - Nigerians react to Tobi Amusan's cultural attire at Olympic games

Nigerians have reacted to the outfit of the nation's flagbearer Tobi Amusan at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Pulse Sports reported that Tobi Amusan made a stunning appearance at the opening ceremony, donning a traditional Yoruba outfit.

The 100m hurdles World Record Holder represented the rich cultural heritage of her Ogun State roots, captivating the world with her elegant ensemble of iro and buba, complemented by a gele (headpiece).

The entire Nigerian contingent showcased a blend of traditional and modern styles, with the team's outfits featuring the country's green and white colours in a contemporary 'Adire' design.

The uniforms, created by US-based sports apparel company Actively Black, garnered admiration for their unique fusion of culture and style.

Amusan's iconic status as a global sporting star, combined with her resplendent attire, made her a standout figure at the ceremony.

As Nigeria's hopes for medals rest heavily on her shoulders, her appearance served as a powerful symbol of national pride and unity.

As pictures of Tobi Amusan and other athletes emerge on the internet, Nigerians are filled with excitement. Social media is buzzing with vibrant posts, memes, and videos celebrating the attires.