Isau Ogunkunle shocked one of many favourites Abdullah Ozturk of Turkey in Class 4 of the boys’s singles para-table tennis of the Paris Paralympic video games.
Ogunkunle come from a set all the way down to win his spherical of 16 match in opposition to Ozturk.
He defeated his opponent by 3-1 (11-6, 6-11,7-11, 10-12), securing a exceptional victory over the World quantity 3 ranked participant.
Additionally, alongside Kayode Alabi, Ogunkunle turned the second Nigerian participant to qualify for the quarterfinals of the para-table tennis occasion on the ongoing Paralympics in Paris.
In the meantime, Eniola Bolaji received Crew Nigeria’s first medal in para-badminton at this 12 months’s video games.
Her bronze medal feat means she made historical past as the primary Nigerian and African to win a medal within the occasion.
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