Peter Akinlabi

Peter Akinlabi
Personal information
Nationality Nigeria
Born (1973-08-28) 28 August 1973
Lagos, Nigeria
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportTable tennis

Peter Akinlabi Listenⓘ(born 28 August 1973) is a Nigerian table tennis player. He competed in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Career

Akinlabi competed in the men's doubles event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, his first Olympic appearance.[3] He competed again at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he was eliminated in the round of 64 of the men's doubles event.[4]

In September 2012, Akinlabi was ranked 269th in the world by the International Table Tennis Federation.[5] He played professionally for Lascala Sports Club in Barcelona, Spain, and was coached and trained by Obisanya Babatunde.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Akinlabi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "Peter Akinlabi". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Table Tennis in Nigeria Hall of Fame". Table Tennis Nigeria. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Table Tennis Peter Akinlabi Nigeria". The Sports Organisation. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Table Tennis in Nigeria Hall of Fame". Table Tennis Nigeria. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Table Tennis in Nigeria Hall of Fame". Table Tennis Nigeria. Retrieved 30 June 2026.