Table Tennis Archives - ACLSports https://aclsports.com/tennis/table-tennis/ Your Sports Memo Sun, 24 Sep 2023 09:04:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://aclsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-ACL-Sports-Logo-32x32.jpeg Table Tennis Archives - ACLSports https://aclsports.com/tennis/table-tennis/ 32 32 156891022 Para T/Tennis: 12 Gold medals for Nigeria at the African C’ships https://aclsports.com/para-t-tennis-12-gold-medals-for-nigeria-at-the-african-cships/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=para-t-tennis-12-gold-medals-for-nigeria-at-the-african-cships https://aclsports.com/para-t-tennis-12-gold-medals-for-nigeria-at-the-african-cships/#respond Sun, 24 Sep 2023 09:04:45 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=46508 Nigeria emerged as the overall champion of the 2023 ITTF African Para Championships with 12 Gold medals in Giza, Egypt. The three-day tournament had hosts Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria, Mauritius, Cameroon, South Africa, Kenya and Cote d’Ivoire competing in the singles, doubles and mixed doubles events. Nigeria carted home 12 gold medals to dethrone Egypt as […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/para-t-tennis-12-gold-medals-for-nigeria-at-the-african-cships/feed/ 0 46508 Table-Tennis: Quadri Aruna retains ITTF Africa title https://aclsports.com/table-tennis-quadri-aruna-retains-ittf-africa-title/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=table-tennis-quadri-aruna-retains-ittf-africa-title https://aclsports.com/table-tennis-quadri-aruna-retains-ittf-africa-title/#respond Mon, 18 Sep 2023 07:06:20 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=46389 Quadri Aruna of Nigeria has retained his men’s singles title after beating Egypt’s Ahmed Saleh 4-0 (11-2, 12-10, 11-6, 11-6) in the final of the 26th ITTF African Championships in Tunis, the Tunisia capital on Sunday. 2019 African Games champion, Olajide Omotayo and Congo’s Idowu Saheed settled for bronze medals. Aruna entered the final in […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/table-tennis-quadri-aruna-retains-ittf-africa-title/feed/ 0 46389 ITTF: Oshonaike, Bello lands Nigeria gold in women’s doubles https://aclsports.com/ittf-oshonaike-bello-lands-nigeria-gold-in-womens-doubles/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ittf-oshonaike-bello-lands-nigeria-gold-in-womens-doubles https://aclsports.com/ittf-oshonaike-bello-lands-nigeria-gold-in-womens-doubles/#respond Sat, 16 Sep 2023 22:12:54 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=46369 The duo of Funke Oshonaike and Fatimo Bello won Nigeria’s first gold at the ongoing ITTF Africa Senior Championship in Tunisia. Oshonaike and Bello defeated Sarah Hanffou of Cameroon and Egypt’s Marwa Alhodaby 3-2 (11-8, 8-11, 11-4, 7-11, 12-10) in the final of the women’s doubles event on Saturday. In the semi-finals, Nigeria defeated Mauritius […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/ittf-oshonaike-bello-lands-nigeria-gold-in-womens-doubles/feed/ 0 46369 Paris 2024 Olympics: Nigeria miss table tennis team events https://aclsports.com/paris-2024-olympics-nigeria-miss-table-tennis-team-events/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=paris-2024-olympics-nigeria-miss-table-tennis-team-events https://aclsports.com/paris-2024-olympics-nigeria-miss-table-tennis-team-events/#respond Sat, 16 Sep 2023 17:03:20 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=46292 Egypt beat Nigeria to clinch the sole ticket to the Paris 2024 Olympics in the team event (men and women) at the 2023 ITTF African Championships taking place in Tunis, Tunisia. The Egyptian ladies were the first to pick their Paris 2024 Olympics tickets as they handed out a 3-0 defeat to Nigeria in the […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/paris-2024-olympics-nigeria-miss-table-tennis-team-events/feed/ 0 46292 Table Tennis: Kweku Tandoh appointed ATTF COO https://aclsports.com/table-tennis-kweku-tandoh-appointed-attf-coo/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=table-tennis-kweku-tandoh-appointed-attf-coo https://aclsports.com/table-tennis-kweku-tandoh-appointed-attf-coo/#respond Fri, 15 Sep 2023 13:14:40 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=46299 Former Executive Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) Kweku Tandoh has been appointed as the pioneer Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF). Tandoh’s appointment was ratified at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of ATTF in Tunis at the ongoing ITTF Africa Championships on Thursday September 15. He is expected to […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/table-tennis-kweku-tandoh-appointed-attf-coo/feed/ 0 46299 Ganiyat Aruna: I want to groom future champions https://aclsports.com/ganiyat-aruna-i-want-to-groom-future-champions/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ganiyat-aruna-i-want-to-groom-future-champions https://aclsports.com/ganiyat-aruna-i-want-to-groom-future-champions/#respond Mon, 11 Sep 2023 10:41:41 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=46149 The wife of Africa’s number one Table Tennis player, Ganiyat Aruna has revealed that she intends to groom future champions for Nigeria. Aruna stated this at the end of the 3rd edition of the Aruna Quadri Table Tennis Championship on Sunday. The former Union Bank player told www.aclsports.com that the participants produced spectacular moments and […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/ganiyat-aruna-i-want-to-groom-future-champions/feed/ 0 46149 T/Tennis: Offiong Edem donates shoes to players https://aclsports.com/t-tennis-offiong-edem-donates-shoes-to-players/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=t-tennis-offiong-edem-donates-shoes-to-players https://aclsports.com/t-tennis-offiong-edem-donates-shoes-to-players/#respond Sat, 03 Jun 2023 06:52:39 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=44093 Six-time African Table Tennis Champion, Offiong Edem (OLY) has donated 70 pairs of tennis shoes to players at the ongoing Offiong Edem Table Tennis Mini Competition at the UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar. The tournament which is in its third edition is organised and sponsored by the Offiong Edem Foundation which trains and supports budding […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/t-tennis-offiong-edem-donates-shoes-to-players/feed/ 0 44093 Ondo State, a breeding ground for champions – Adedotun https://aclsports.com/ondo-state-a-breeding-ground-for-champions-adedotun/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ondo-state-a-breeding-ground-for-champions-adedotun https://aclsports.com/ondo-state-a-breeding-ground-for-champions-adedotun/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2023 10:50:33 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=41998 The head coach of Ondo State Table Tennis Team, Omoniyi Adedotun told www.aclsports.com that Ondo state is a breeding ground for potential champions. He revealed that Ondo state has consistently dominated the national championship with players groomed from scratch in the state. The National cadet coach said Nigeria players stand better chances of dominating the […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/ondo-state-a-breeding-ground-for-champions-adedotun/feed/ 1 41998 Oluwafemiayo, Nwachukwu with Gold medals for Team Nigeria https://aclsports.com/oluwafemiayo-nwachukwu-with-gold-medals-for-team-nigeria/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oluwafemiayo-nwachukwu-with-gold-medals-for-team-nigeria https://aclsports.com/oluwafemiayo-nwachukwu-with-gold-medals-for-team-nigeria/#respond Fri, 05 Aug 2022 06:51:53 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=40650 Para Powerlifter, Folashade Oluwafemiayo and Women’s Discus thrower Goodness Nwachukwu increased Team Nigeria’s gold medal tally to 5 on Day 7 of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Parasports took on the challenge and showed up across different sports for Team Nigeria. Ikechukwu Obichukwu and Bose Omolayo picked silver medals in Para powerlifting. Team Captain, […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/oluwafemiayo-nwachukwu-with-gold-medals-for-team-nigeria/feed/ 0 40650 C/Wealth Games: Team Nigeria medal blank on Day 6 https://aclsports.com/c-wealth-games-team-nigeria-medal-blank-on-day-6/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=c-wealth-games-team-nigeria-medal-blank-on-day-6 https://aclsports.com/c-wealth-games-team-nigeria-medal-blank-on-day-6/#respond Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:45:44 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=40643 No medal for Team Nigeria on Day 6 but overall, a mixed performance from the team in the qualifications series they participated in across different events. Athletics, Boxing and Table Tennis/Para Table Tennis were the only events where Team Nigeria participated on Day 6. The day witnessed semifinal qualifications for the Team in Men’s 400m, […]

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