Tag: Olajide Omotayo

Aruna, Africa’s most decorated player on the world stage, now sits on 1,185 points, maintaining a healthy lead over his ...

Powerhouse Delta State dominates the seedings in both able-bodied and para-athlete categories

Featuring a mix of local regulars and returning international players, this year’s competition has drawn attention for its broad participation ...

Despite a shaky start, losing the first two sets 9-11 and 7-11, Omotayo and Ayoola displayed remarkable resilience.

Nigeria’s table tennis titan eyes another slice of history on the global stage

NTTF Vice President Adesoji Tayo explained that including junior players is part of the federation’s strategy to expose them to ...

Aruna, who had reached the quarterfinals at Rio 2016, was stunned by 20-year-old Eduard Ionescu of Romania

172 players (86 men and 86 women) will compete across five medal events.

Nigerian duo Omotayo and Solanke stunned higher-ranked Chinese opponents to reach the men’s doubles final.

Three Egyptians and a Nigerian will slug it out for passage into the final match for the women’s singles title, ...

As the Olympic qualification tournament commences on May 16 at the BK Arena in Kigali, Aruna will be striving for ...

Despite the torrential rain across the metropolis, the electrifying atmosphere at the venue was maintained.

Omotayo plays professional table tennis in Italy, and he is playing at the WTT event in Lagos to improve on ...

Team Nigeria failed to deliver on the projected numbers of medals on Day 4 but remains optimistic about a better ...

The NTTF is planning a succession plan for their up-and-coming players.

Aruna reached the quarter-finals in Rio Games in 2016 could not replicate the same in Tokyo.

The table tennis star says he hopes his story will inspire and motivate others.

Quadri, Oshonaike, Offiong, and Omotayo will be Nigeria’s flag bearers in Tokyo.

Omotayo despite a defeat in the second round became the first African player to win a game at the new ...

Quadri and Omotayo will represent Africa in Qatar in March

Fellow Nigerian, Offiong Edem, also qualifies for the Tokyo Olympics.

Quadri was beaten on Monday by his fierce Egyptian rival, Omar Assar, in a keenly-contested semi-final contest.

Jamiu battles past Rizal.

Two weightlifters finished in fifth position.