By Victor Kanayo
Nigeria’s Table Tennis star Aruna Quadri will get an opportunity to defend his African Senior Championship title in Tunisia come 2023.
The latest development is coming after the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Africa announced the host for the 2023 African Cup and Championship.
Heritage Times HT reports that the Table tennis body held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) after the completion of the African Senior Championship in Algeria.
Quadri emerged as the winner in the male category after he defeated rival Omar Assar of Egypt in the final while Dina Meshref won the female category.
Led by President Petra Sorling, ITTF delegation to the forum include its Secretary General Raul Calin as well as Vice Presidents Dr Alaa Meshref and Wahid Oshodi of Nigeria.
They announced Kenya and Tunisia as the host of the 2023 African Cup and Championship respectively.
Madagascar was announced as host of the Junior championship in 2023 and Ethiopia to stage the 2024 seniors.