Alabi Olabiyi Olufemi

Alabi Olabiyi Olufemi, also known as Femi Alabi, is a Nigerian para table tennis player and Paralympian.[1]

Femi Alabi
Personal information
Native nameAlabi Olabiyi Olufemi
Sport
CountryNigeria
SportPara table tennis
Medal record
Men's para table tennis (class 9)
Representing  Nigeria
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyTeam C9
Bronze medal – third place2000 SydneySingles C9
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoTeam C9

Career

He represented Nigeria at the 2000 Summer Paralympics held in Sydney, Australia and he competed in table tennis. He won the bronze medal at the Men's singles 9 event.[1][2][3]

He also won the gold medal at the team event together with Tajudeen Agunbiade and Tunde Adisa.[1][3][4]

In July 2019, he qualified to represent Nigeria at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan after winning the individual class 10 event at the 2019 ITTF African Para Table Tennis Championships.[1][5] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's team C9-10 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[6]

Achievements
YearCompetitionLocationPositionEvent
2000 Summer Paralympics Sydney, Australia 3rd Singles C9[2]
1st Team C9[4]
2021 Summer Paralympics Tokyo, Japan 3rd Team C9-10

References
  1. "Alabi Olabiyi Olufemi". ITTF Para Table Tennis. Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  2. "Table Tennis at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games - Men's Singles 9". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  3. "Nigeria at the Rio 2016 Paralympics". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  4. "Table Tennis at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games - Men's Teams 9". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  5. "African Championship joy for Egypt". paralympic.org. 4 July 2019. Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  6. "Table Tennis Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.


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