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4th African Youth Games: Nigeria Claims Mixed Team Gold in Table Tennis

Posted : 16 December 2025

Nigeria emerged victorious in the mixed team table tennis event at the 4th African Youth Games, defeating traditional African powerhouse Egypt to claim the prestigious gold medal.

The Nigerian team, featuring Matthew Fabunmi and Ojo Favour, delivered a composed and dominant performance in the final, overcoming Egypt with a convincing 2–0 scoreline. Their victory confirmed Nigeria’s growing strength and potential in youth table tennis.

Nigeria’s path to the gold medal was marked by impressive performances throughout the tournament. The team defeated Tunisia in the quarterfinals to secure a place in the semifinals, then overcame Algeria in a tightly contested and spirited semifinal clash.

The significance of the triumph was further highlighted during the medal ceremony, where the Nigerian team received their gold medals from Engr. Habu Gumel, President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC).

This win against one of Africa’s most established table tennis nations underscores the promise of Nigeria’s young athletes and reinforces the country’s dedication to excellence on the continental stage.

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