Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori (born 1 June 1997) is a Nigerian

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player. He started playing badminton together with his brother in 2005, and later he was selected to join Nigeria senior national team in 2017. Opeyori won the

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and

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in the singles event in 2019. He competed at the

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Achievements

African Games

''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles''

African Championships

''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles''

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 9 runners-up)

''Men's singles'' ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' :

BWF International Challenge The BWF International Challenge is a grade 3 and level 1 tournament part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Series (level 2) and Future Series (level 3), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ...

tournament :

BWF International Series The BWF International Series is a grade 3 and level 2 tournament part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Challenge (level 1) and Future Series (level 3), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ...

tournament :

BWF Future Series The BWF Future Series is a grade 3 and level 3 tournaments part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Challenge (level 1) and International Series (level 2), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ...

tournament

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Juwon Opeyori, Anuoluwapo 1997 births Living people Sportspeople from Lagos Nigerian male badminton players Badminton players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic badminton players for Nigeria Competitors at the 2019 African Games African Games gold medalists for Nigeria African Games silver medalists for Nigeria African Games medalists in badminton 21st-century Nigerian people