Table Tennis
Silver medal but Olajide Omotayo states case
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Saturday, 03 August 2019 05:42
In the opening match in the final of the men’s competition, currently based in Italy but in Lagos representing the Nigerian club, Soj, Olajide Omotayo accounted for Omar Assar (11-6, 9-11, 11-9, 7-11, 11-5), a win that is most certainly a confidence booster for the ensuing ITTF Africa Cup. “I had played against Omar Assar before in Morocco and I…
Making an opening day impact, distinct possibilities
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Friday, 02 August 2019 17:47
In May, Ibrahima Diaw excelled in the men’s singles event at the 2019 ITTF Challenge Thailand Open in Bangkok; without surrendering a single game he finished in first place in his initial phase group ahead of Italy’s Gabriele Piciulin, Korea Republic’s Lee Junmin and Belgium’s David Comeliau. Good form and that good form continued; in the opening round he beat…
Tension mounts, nervous moments, titles decided
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Friday, 02 August 2019 10:41
In the women’s singles events Thailand’s Dararat Asayut, Japan’s Yuri Tomono and Australia’s Yang Qian defied the status quo to emerge champions. Likewise in the men’s singles categories, Japan and Australia enjoyed success contrary to status in the respective guise of Nariaki Kakita and Ma Lin. Also, the Korea Republic’s Park Jin Cheol and Sweden’s Carl Öhgren emerged surprise winners.…
Sami Kherouf once again leads Algerian challenge
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Friday, 02 August 2019 10:57
Time and again the 30 year old has proved a most worthy competitor but making the stride to gain a place on the podium has proved a step too far. At the ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup in 2016 in Khartoum and last year in Nairobi he reached the quarter-finals; a position that was also his lot in 2017 in…
A record in sight, one never to be beaten
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Friday, 02 August 2019 11:00
The player in question is Puerto Rico’s 18 year old Adriana Diaz; currently she is the holder of three Pan American titles, succeed in Lima and she has the full house. Last year in Santo Domingo, she secured junior girls’ singles gold, a title she still holds as a result of this year’s event not being completed. Later in 2018…
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