Winners Emerge in M.I Okoro Table Tennis Championship

Chairman  table tennis section Ikoyi Club Dare Olude says the section will continue to explore all avenues to promote table tennis in the state 

Olude says table table has enormous health benefits and should not be taken for granted 

The 3rd edition of M.I Okoro table tennis championship which featured over 50 players availed them a platform to showcase their skills and socialize 

” This is one of the many tournaments we organise at the section to not only keep members mentally and physically fit but also to help popularize table tennis is the state 

We also  do not relent in giving our  own support in grooming young stars in the sports with our yearly tournaments for children , exposing them to quality facilities , equipment and training to help them excel in the sport ” he said 

In results of games played , in the Men singles (Premiership) Gbenga Fetuga

Tunde Fadare, Femi George and  Ivy Ikokwu place first to 4th in that order 

In the Men singles (Championship)

Olayinka Odewole came out tops Christian Ihwiwhu, Abayomi Benson

David Udoh finish 2nd ,3rd and 4th 

Chinwe Igwe maintained her dominance in the ladies singles After dismissing  Yewande Banjoko

The pair of JIDE DIYA and OKIKI ORIOLA triumphed in the men’s doubles cadre 

Adeyinka Adeyemi won the veteran singles title while the SEPTUAGENARIAN SINGLES category went to  Lateef Ogboye

Winners got medals , trophy and cash rewards for their efforts