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Kampala, Lome Set For 2024 African Regional Championships


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Two African cities, Kampala and Lomé, will come alive from April 22nd - 27th as the Eastern and Western Regional Table Tennis Championships take centre stage as qualifiers for the 2024 African Championships. In Kampala, 41 men and 29…

Table Tennis: Aruna Places 19th In Latest ITTF Ranking


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Nigerian table tennis sensation, Quadri Aruna, made a quick return to the top 20 of the latest ITTF Ranking released by the world body, gaining three steps up the ranking to occupy 19th position. In the last two rankings, Aruna slid to…

Toriola’s African Games Record Hard To Beat, Says Assar


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Table tennis sensation Omar Assar has won the African Games men's singles title three times (2011, 2015 and 2023), but the Egyptian rues the fact that he or any other African player of his era has not been able to equal and surpass the four…

2024 ITTF World Cups: Aruna, Assar To Lead Africa


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For the first time in the history of the ITTF World Cups, eight African players led by Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna and Egypt’s Omar Assar have been confirmed for the $1m prize money elite tournament, taking place in Macao, China from April 15th…

Table Tennis: Assar Eyes Quadri’s Feat At Singapore Smash


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Egyptian table tennis star Omar Assar is now just one win away from equalling Quadri Aruna of Nigeria's quarterfinal feat at last year’s Singapore Smash, after the African Games champion progressed from the round of 16 of the 2024 Singapore…

African Games: Egypt Retains Table Tennis Team Event Titles


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Egypt’s dominance of table tennis in Africa continued at the 13th African Games as the North African side retained its titles in the men and women events of the championships, taking place at the Accra International Conference Centre in…

Table Tennis: Nigeria, Egypt Clash In African Games Final


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African table tennis heavyweights, Nigeria and Egypt, will clash in the men and women's team event finals at the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana. According to a statement by the International Table Tennis Federation Africa…

Table Tennis: African Stars Reach Quarterfinals In Ghana


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African table tennis stars Quadri Aruna, Omar Assar, Dina Meshref and Hana Goda all sailed through to the quarterfinal stage of the singles event of the 13th African Games taking place in Accra, Ghana. At the Accra International…

Table Tennis: Egypt Exits 2nd Round Of WTTC


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On Wednesday, Africa’s only surviving team at the ongoing ITTF World Team Table Tennis Federation (WTTC), Egypt, exited the tournament after an impressive outing in Busan, South Korea. The Egyptian ladies led by six-time African…

Busan 2024: African Teams Suffer Defeats In Opening Round


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In the opening matches of the Busan 2024 ITTF World Championships, Algeria, South Africa and Madagascar tasted defeats, while Nigeria were walked over by Japan in the men and women events of the first World Championships, taking place in…