Tag: para-badminton
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Paralympics: Bolaji wins to head into semi-finals
Mariam Bolaji of Nigeria early on Sunday in Paris advanced to the semi-finals in the para-badminton competition at the ongoing 2024 Paralympic Olympic Games in Paris. Bolaji beat Mandeep Kaur of India 21-8 21-9 in their quarter-final encounter in the women’s singles SL3 event.
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Tokyo 2020: Nigeria loses Africa number 1 para-badminton player to accident
African number one para-badminton player, Abdulrafiu Bello, has died in a ghastly motor accident, an official has said. The Kwara Director of Sports, Ibrahim Alarape, confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Ilorin. Bello, who is the coach of Kwara Badminton Association, died on Wednesday while returning…