Quadri Aruna is the only Nigerian table tennis player who will be at the prestigious men’s and women’s event from April 15th to 21st, 2024.
48 men’s table tennis players including Aruna will compete for the world title during the said period. The players have been placed in 16 groups containing three players each. A player must top a group before the player can move to the next round.
Quadri Aruna is in Group 15 of the men’s singles alongside Portugal’s Marcos Freitas and Puerto Rico’s Daniel Gonzalez.
The 35-year-old Nigerian table tennis icon is expected to begin his campaign against Portugal’s Freitas on Monday, April 15 while his last group match will be on Tuesday, April 16 against Puerto Rico’s Gonzalez.