HON. AGNES ATSU CONGRATULATES CANAAN TABLE TENNIS CLUB FOR WINNING BRONZE AT AFRICAN TABLE TENNIS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP IN TUNISIA

HON. AGNES ATSU CONGRATULATES CANAAN TABLE TENNIS CLUB FOR WINNING BRONZE AT AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIP

NaijablaseTv ( Ettah Emmanuel O.)

Hon. Agnes Atsu, the Commissioner for Sports Development in Cross River State, has expressed her heartfelt congratulations to Canaan Table Tennis Club of Calabar for their remarkable performance at the African Table Tennis Club Championship held in Tunisia. The prestigious event, which took place from February 21st to 24th, 2025, saw the Calabar-based team go up against some of the continent’s finest players and teams.

Representing Nigeria on this continental stage, Canaan Table Tennis Club earned a hard-fought bronze medal, making the country and Cross River State immensely proud. The club's achievement is a testament to their dedication, skill, and sportsmanship, elevating Nigeria's presence in the competitive world of table tennis.

On behalf of the Cross River State Ministry of Sports Development and the Cross River State Sports Commission, Commissioner Hon. Agnes Atsu extended her congratulations to the team. She commended their outstanding performance and noted that this victory showcases the potential of sports development in Cross River State. The Commissioner further emphasized the importance of supporting local talent and initiatives, as such achievements reflect positively on the state’s growing sports scene.

This triumph at the African Table Tennis Club Championship not only highlights the skill of the players but also serves as a beacon of hope for aspiring athletes in Cross River State. With the continued support of His Excellency Apostle Sen. Prince Bassey Otu, the executive governor of Cross River State the future of sports in the region looks bright.

Canaan Table Tennis Club's success in Tunisia is more than just a win—it's a milestone that encourages other teams and athletes to strive for excellence and global recognition. Cross River State is proud to see its own representing Nigeria on such a prestigious stage, and the victory is a reminder of the importance of sports in uniting and uplifting communities.

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