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Lagos agog for Freedom Park table tennis championship

By Ifeanyi Eduzor
All is now set for the commencement of Freedom Park table tennis tournament which will take place from Saturday, June 24- Sunday June, 25, 2023.
Tagged ‘Ileya Fiesta’ the two day tournament which serves off by 12 noon each day will be played at the Freedom Park arena, Broad Street Lagos and is expected to attract many ping pongers who will battle for the prize money at stake
According to the organisers of the event the championship is put together as part of activities marking this year’s Sallah celebration to encourage healthy rivalry among table tennis players in the Centre of Excellence as well as give tennis enthusiasts opportunity to watch the players display their talents.
“This tournament is being put together to enable youths have a good Sallah celebration and also encourage healthy rivalry among the players as well as ensure further grassroots development of table tennis which is a very popular sports among Nigerians.
” As I speak to you now, all logistics have been put in place for a very exciting tournament and I can assure you that fans will enjoy the best of the ping pong game during the two day championship.
The organisers also announced that the winner will go home with N100,000 while the first and second runners-up will be N75,000 and N50,000 richer.
There will also be raffle draw on the final day of the competition with the successful winner going home with an Ileya ram while there will be other consolation prizes to be won by fans

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