Nigerian para table tennis player
Esther Oribamise
Full name Esther Tosin Oribamise Nationality Nigerian Born (2001-11-27 ) 27 November 2001 (age 23) Ado Ekiti , NigeriaCountry Nigeria Sport Table Tennis
Esther Tosin Oribamise (born 27 November 2001) is a Nigerian table tennis player.[ 1]
She competed for Nigeria at local and international table tennis competitions.[ 2]
Achievements
Oribamise participated in the table tennis competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games representing Nigeria.[ 3]
She also qualified to compete in the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games qualifier in Tunisia by beating Alhodaby Marwa of Egypt to secure the top spot in the competition.[ 4]
She was part of the Nigerian team alongside Ajoke Ojomu and Alimot Ayinla to secure three bronze medals at the 2015 Egypt Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Open in Cairo .[ 5]
In 2018, she moved from the rank of 728 to 486 spot in the world according to the International Table Tennis Federation .[ 6]
She also represented Nigeria at the Africa Junior Championships in Algeria in 2016.[ 7]
References
^ "Esther Oribamise" . Birmingham2022.com . Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited . Retrieved 14 April 2023 .^ "2017 SU: Team Nigeria led by Tosin Oribamise targets Medals in Taipei" . fisu.net . Retrieved 14 April 2023 .^ IV, Editorial (28 July 2022). "2022CWG: Meet 94 athletes representing Nigeria at 2022 Commonwealth Games *Their sports" . Blueprint Newspapers . Retrieved 14 April 2023 . PARA-TABLE TENNIS: 60 AGUNBIADE Tajudeen, IKPEOYI Ifechukwude, OBAZUAYE Faith, OBIORA Chinenye Faith, OGUNKUNLE Isau, OLUFEMI Alabi Olabiyi, SULE Nasiru. TABLE TENNIS: 67 AMADI Omeh, ARUNA Quadri, BELLO Fatima Atinuke, BODE Abiodun, OFFIONG Edem, OJOMO Ajoke*** , OLAJIDE Adeyemi Omotayo, ORIBAMISE Esther, OSHONAIKE Funke. ^ "Third Youth Olympic Games qualifiers to begin April 16" . The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News . 20 February 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2023 .^ "Table Tennis: Nigeria finishes second in Egypt tournament" . Premium Times Nigeria . Retrieved 14 April 2023 .^ Adio, Segun (3 January 2018). "ITTF ranking: Tosin Oribamise moves up" . The Sun Nigeria . Retrieved 14 April 2023 . ^ "Oribamise: Ex-African champion who trains in deplorable conditions" . Punch Newspapers . 24 November 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2023 .
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