Table Tennis: Offiong Edem Bow Out Of National Team

Table Tennis: Offiong Edem Bow Out Of National Team

Sampson Adedeji

Veteran Nigerian table tennis player Offiong Edem has bowed out of the national team, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

In the last two decades, Edem has been one of Nigeria's best female Table Tennis players and has represented Nigeria at Five Olympic Games.

“As a proud 5-time Olympian, I bid farewell to the national team. It’s time to explore new horizons and nurture young table tennis talents, inspiring the next generation to surpass my achievements.

"I extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported me on this incredible journey: family, friends, and well-wishers. Your unwavering love and encouragement mean the world to me. From humble beginnings in Bayside to international recognition, I am deeply thankful.

 "I bow out but remain committed to the table tennis community, empowering young stars. Once again, thank you all for your support. Peace and Love,” Offiong Edem said.