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Homecoming - The Tobi Amusan Story

An ATHLST Original

The "Homecoming" documentary follows Tobi Amusan, a young Nigerian athlete who shatters the Women's 100m hurdles world record and wins her country's first World Championship gold medal. Amidst a hero's welcome and soaring achievements, she faces her greatest hurdle yet—doping allegations that threaten her legacy and dreams of Olympic glory. A story of resilience, faith, and the relentless pursuit of greatness, inspiring a new generation of women athletes. 

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this production

At ATHLST, we're taking a different approach. We're producing this story with Tobi's fans and supporters at the heart of it. Instead of just producing a film and asking you to spend your hard-earned money at the cinema, we want to build a community that actively participates in the production process.

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  • "Homecoming" is a feature-length documentary that captures the journey of Tobi Amusan, the women's 100m hurdles world record holder, highlighting her rise, struggles, and ultimate triumph.

  • ATHLST is a Nigeria-American sports media and content studio that partners with leading African athletes to share their stories with a global audience. Founded by Lanre Aina and Sandra Oboh, ATHLST is driven by the belief that sports have the power to inspire, and that African stories hold the potential to create meaningful impact worldwide.

  • "Homecoming" will be released in Summer 2025. The exact date will be conveyed to ATHLST community members shortly.

  • One sure way to support this project is to become a community member. Donations are welcome. Please send your requests to Homecoming@ATHLST.com and our team will contact you. 

  • ​Joining the "Homecoming" community signifies you're not just a Tobi Amusan fan, but a Superfan. Members get to shape how her story is projected to the world. In addition, they enjoy the following perks:

    • Behind-the-scene access to the project.

    • Early access to the screening of the project.

    • Exclusive members-only interactions with show directors, producers and the athlete.

    • Members-only polls/voting.

    • Get discounted prices on our hottest merch.

  • The team behind "Homecoming" are some of the finest in the industry with a combined experience of over 30 years in sports, media and entertainment working in ESPN, Yahoo Sports, Google, Bleacher Report and Wave Entertainment USA. The team is by Lanre Aina (Director), Sulaiman Folarin (Director), Sandra Oboh (Producer), Tee-Y Mix Ibitoye (Music Supervisor), and so on.

  • Yes, ATHLST has a handful of amazing projects it's currently working. A few notable ones include Special Delivery sports podcast with Emmanuel Babayaro and Edafe EseOghene; Little Ziza and the Golden Timepiece with Asisat Oshoala; Case Closed, Film Room and so much more.

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