Quadri Akinade Aruna

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Blade: GEWO Aruna Hinoki Carbon OFF

Rubbers: GEWO Nexxus EL Pro 53 Hard SuperSelect

Nationality : Nigerian

Date of Birth : 09.08.1988

Marital status: married

Highest World Ranking: 10 (05/2022)

System of play: Offensiv

Special stroke and favourite exercise: Forehand Smash und Topspin Backhand

Current Club: TTC Rhönsprudel Fulda-Maberzell (Germany)

previous clubs:

  • Sporting Lissabon (Portugal)
  • B.I.P.C. Table Tennis Club (Iran)
  • Union Bank Sports Club Lagos (Nigeria)
  • Associacao Recreativa Novelense(Portugal)
  • Grupo Desportivo Toledos (Portugal)
  • Jura Morez (France)

Achievements:

  • 2021 ITTF World Championships – Quarterfinalist
  • 2018 Nigeria Open – Winner
  • Portuguese Super Cup, League Cup 2015 to 2018
  • 2017 ITTF African Cup – Winner
  • 2017 Nigeria Sportsman of the year
  • 2017 Polish Open – Winner
  • 2016 Rio Olympic Games – Quarterfinalist
  • 2016 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup – Winner
  • 2014 Men’s World Cup – Quarterfinalist (best result by an African player)