Archives Tag: Table Tennis

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Top seeds at the 50th edition of the Asoju Oba Molade Okoya-Thomas Table Tennis Cup have advanced to the next stage of the competition, securing their place in the final eight. In the men and women singles event, Olajide Omotayo and Bose Odusanya, qualified for the quarterfinals after they successfully outclassed their opponents in the … Continue reading 50th Asoju Oba Cup: Favorites Advance To Next Stage

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Website Review

April 19, 2022

This article will introduce you to some of the most popular sports websites in Nigeria. These websites are visited by Nigerians at home and abroad who get informed about their favourites clubs, sportsmen and sports trends. They have thousands of monthly visitors and are updated regularly. Here is a list of them below: Completesportsnigeria.com Founded … Continue reading Top 5 Sports Websites In Nigeria

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

On Sunday, October 8th 2017, Aruna Quadri, broke through the world of table tennis, to win Africa’s first ever ITTF title outside the continent. Quadri, emerged the champion of the ITTF Challenge tagged ‘Polish Open,’ after he defeated Japan’s Kaii Yoshida, 11-7, 11-13 11-8, 6-11, 11-8, 14-12 (4-2), in a very thrilling encounter. Despite being … Continue reading Golden Moments In Sports: When Aruna Quadri Won Africa’s First ITTF International Title

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Today, all eyes will be on the Disneyland Arena in Paris, where the Liebherr Men’s World Cup 2018 will take centre stage, for a three-day event that promises to thrill spectators all around the world. The table tennis games will begin as the world watches to see who will take home the coveted crown, in … Continue reading Aruna Quadri Aims For Gold In 2018 ITTF World Cup

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Its only been a few days since the Nigeria men’s team put an end to Egypt’s prolonged reign at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) African Championships, held in Mauritius, and the victory is yet to grow cold as the ITTF president has issued a congratulatory message to the Nigerian team for a job well … Continue reading ITTF Salutes Nigeria’s Win Over Egypt

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

After a ten-year wait, Team Nigeria regained the Men’s Team title at the 2018 ITTF-African Championships staged in Port Louis, Mauritius on Wednesday 5th September. Aside from winning the gold medal, Nigeria will represent the continent at the ITTF Team World Cup to be held in Tokyo, Japan. Nigeria, the top seeds of the competition, … Continue reading Breaking: Team Nigeria To Represent Africa At 2019 ITTF World Team Cup

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

22 teams across Africa will be battling each other at the 2018 ITTF African Championships (2018 ITTFAC) for a place in the 2019 ITTF World Team Cup (2019 ITTFWTC). Khaled El-Salhy, President of the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF), believes that by the end of the championships in Mauritius, Africa would have both male and … Continue reading Table Tennis: World Team Cup Battles Begin for Africa in Mauritius

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

The Mustapha brothers ―Musa Mustapha and Mustapha Mustapha― are the youngest players to grace the stage at the Nigeria Open 2018, organized by the International Table Tennis Federation, staged in Lagos. Musa Mustapha, aged 9, and Mustapha Mustapha, aged 10, picked up table tennis from their father, Saheed Mustapha, a former player himself, just about a … Continue reading Youngest Players at the Nigeria Open 2018

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

The 2nd Edition of the NUJ FCT Council-Chinese Journalists Table Tennis Tournament has been scheduled for Saturday 14th July, 2018 at the Chinese Cultural Centre in Wuse, Abuja. NUJ FCT Council-Chinese Journalists Table Tennis Tournament In last year’s edition of the tournament, the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture chapel emerged champions after a long tennis-bout, … Continue reading 2nd NUJ FCT Council-Chinese Journalists Table Tennis To Hold 14th July

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Many Nigerians have been astonishing in their various sports. We have selected five who have been remarkable in their achievements for the month of June. In no particular order, meeting CN Hub’s Top 5 Sports Stars Aruna Quadri Without a doubt, the current ITTF’s 20th best table tennis player in the World, Aruna Quadri makes … Continue reading Top 5 Sports Stars of the Month (June)

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Nigerian table tennis top-gun, Aruna Quadri, has won his 18th League title since he moved to Portugal in 2010. The Nigerian, who is currently on the books for Sporting CP, helped the Lisbon team defeat CD São Roque 3-0 in the second leg of the play-off final staged at the Estadio Multiusos Pavilion José Alvalade … Continue reading Aruna Quadri wins 18th League title

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) and Twitter have struck a deal for the 2018 ITTF Nigeria Open to be live-streamed on twitter. Twitter and the ITTF for Wednesday, finalized the details of the deal which involved the live-streaming of of the ITTF’s 2018 Challenge Series events. This agreement came as a result of the … Continue reading ITTF Nigeria Open To Go Live On Twitter

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News

April 19, 2022

One name that keeps popping in the world of ping-pong game is Aruna Quadri.  Do you remember him? He competed for Nigeria in the summer Olympics games of 2012 and 2016 respectively. He has qualified for 2017 edition of International Table Tennis Federation World Cup in France. After he defeated Egypt defending champion, Omar Assar, … Continue reading Aruna Quadri: Nigeria’s Top Ranked Table Tennis Star

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

On Sunday, Nigeria’s Olufunke Oshonaike claimed the African Women’s Singles Table Tennis title at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) African Championships, held in Agadir, Morocco. Oshonaike took the gold medal after overcoming Egypt’s Dina Meshref 4-2 in a hard-fought final game. The 42-year-old veteran’s victory on the African stage is her second in 16 … Continue reading Olufunke Oshonaike Is the New African Women’s Singles Table Tennis Champion

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

  The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) has confirmed that teen star, Abayomi Animasahun will lead a four-man team to the 2016 ITTF Junior Circuit in Egypt. The tournament, which will expose the youngsters to world-class competition, starts on March 23 to end on the 27th at the Cairo Stadium in Egypt. Animasahun is expected … Continue reading Animasahun Leads Nigerian Contingent to ITTF Junior Circuit

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