After walking home with a brand new car for his efforts at the golden jubilee anniversary of the longest running tournament in Nigeria, David Fayele is not ready to drop the toga of being the men’s defending champion when the 51st Asoju Oba Molade Okoya-Thomas Table Tennis Cup serves off later this month.
Also, players across the Lagos have started warming up at Rowe Park and National Stadium in their bid to dethrone champions in 17 events at stake.
Fayele, who defeated Olajide Omotayo to emerge as champion in the men’s event is aiming to hold on to the title in his bid to work his way into the national senior team.
The Nigerian Army officer said nobody can stop his dream of carting home the highest prize this year.
“I have already started training in the past weeks for the competition because my aim is to show the national handlers that I can be part of the national team. Also, I want to show people that my claiming the title ahead of…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
