World Championship: Team Nigeria Table Tennis To Know Opponent Tuesday

World Championship: Team Nigeria Table Tennis To Know Opponent Tuesday

By Sampson Adedeji

Team Nigeria table tennis will know their group opponents later today at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships finals in Busan, South Korea as the draw is set to go down, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia are the other countries that will join Nigeria in the draw.

The tournament, which will be held from February 16 to 25, will see the top eight teams in the men’s and women's categories jostling for qualification slots in the team event for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Apart from the Olympic tickets at stake, the championships will see the globe’s strongest teams faceoff to win two of the sport’s most coveted prizes; the Swaythling and Corbillon Cups.