Team Nigeria’s participation in individual events at the Paris 2024 Olympics got off to a poor start, with Aruna Quadri and Olajide Omotayo losing out in table tennis men’s singles. …
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Quadri Aruna retains African title as Funke Oshonaike powers on
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readNigerian table tennis star Quadri Aruna was in sensational form last night in Tunis, Tunisia as he retained his ITTF-Africa Senior Championship. In the women’s doubles final on Saturday night, …
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Aruna Quadri crashes out of WTT Singapore Smash after historic run
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readNIGERIA and Africa’s top table tennis player Aruna Quadri has been eliminated from the World Table Tennis Singapore Smash, ending his brilliant run in the competition. The African No.1 and …
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Birmingham 2022: Team Nigeria lose table tennis bronze to England
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readTeam Nigeria failed in their bid to win bronze in the men’s table tennis team event at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games today. The team lost the third-place match 3-0 …
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Birmingham 2022: Covid-19 stops Ofili in athletics, India knocks out Nigeria in table tennis
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readTeam Nigeria medal hopeful Favour Ofili will not be participating in the 100 metres track and field event of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games after failing to fully recover from …
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Birmingham 2022: Mixed fortunes for Team Nigeria in table tennis, weightlifting, boxing
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readTeam Nigeria produced some decent results and suffered some blows today at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games in England. In table tennis, the men’s team progressed to the quarter-finals but …
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Birmingham 2022: Aruna-led Team Nigeria face tough test in table tennis
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readNigeria’s team in men’s table tennis at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, led by world No.12 Quadri Aruna, will be the centre of attention in the event, which starts today. …