The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation have released the team list that will represent Nigeria at the Commonwealth Games billed for India.The list is made up of six men which includes Ojo Onaolapo,Monday Merontoun,Haruna Quadri,Lanre Jegede,Kazeem Nosiru and Seun Ajetunmobi.
Edem Offiong,Ganiat Ogundele,Olaide Atinuke,Janet Effiom and Alimot Hussein make up the women,s list.The team will be camped in France ahead of the Games for proper preparation.The mens Table Tennis team will also travel to Dubai to participate in the World Team Table Tennis Cup in September.Dubai trip is planned inorder for the players to be in top shape for the Games,the World Team Cup ends on October 1st and they will depart for India from Dubai.Meanwhile Ojo Onaolapo will depart for Singapore on August 12th for the World Youth Olympics which starts on the 14th,Onaolapo who played in the International Table Tennis Federation Junior Circuit could not get beyond the first round.The ITTF junior tournament was meant to prepare him for the Youth Olympics.
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