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I want to be badminton legend — Opeyori

Basking in the euphoria of his feat as the first African and Nigerian ever to play in the quarter-finals of international badminton classics, Anuoluwapo Opeyori has set his eyes on becoming a legend of the game.

Currently the highest-ranked player in Africa, Opeyori in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday in Lagos, disclosed that he wants to win as many medals as possible.

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Opeyori at the just-concluded 6th Lagos International Badminton Classics, powered his way to the quarter-finals of the Men’s Single category after losing to eventual winner, 22-year-old Brazilian Jonathan Matias.

The 26-year-old Opeyori was a three-time gold medalist at the National Sports Festival (NSF) in 2018, 2020 and 2022.

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