Nigeria Open (table Tennis)
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The Nigeria Open, also called ITTF Challenge Nigeria Series or ITTF Challenge Seamester Nigeria Open is an annual
table tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back and forth across a table using small solid rackets. It takes place on a hard table div ...
tournament in
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, Nigeria, run by the
International Table Tennis Federation The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is the governing body for all national table tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the p ...
as part of Challenge Series. Egyptian Omar Assar has won the most single gold medals. In 2018, the prize money for the medalist at the event was $46,000. The maiden edition was known as ''Lagos Classics'', it was until 2014 that the tournament was listed in ITTF calendar.


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{{ITTF World Tour ITTF Challenge Series tournaments Recurring sporting events established in 2013 ITTF World Tour tournaments Table tennis competitions in Nigeria 2013 establishments in Nigeria