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Nigeria wins men's teams 9 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics

Nigeria took gold in the men's teams 9 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Nigeria, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.

18–29 October 2000 International Sydney, Australia
Source-checked report card · Table tennisEvent: Men's Teams 9

18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia

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The title

Nigeria took gold in the men's teams 9 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Nigeria, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.

The podium

The silver medal was awarded to Slovakia of Slovakia. The runner-up result places Slovakia alongside the winning delegation in this event.

The bronze medal was awarded to Chinese Taipei of Chinese Taipei. These results completed the podium for men's teams 9.

Final and qualifying performances

The medal-winning team rosters include Nigeria: Tunde Adisa, Tajudeen Agunbiade, Femi Alabi, Slovakia: Richard Csejtey, Ladislav Gaspar and Chinese Taipei: Ting Sung Hou, Chih Shan Hsu, Ming Fu Hu, Hsiu Hsien Lin. These are the athletes listed in the medal record; the roster does not by itself identify which athletes started a particular heat or final.

The event

This was the men's teams 9 competition in table tennis at the Sydney Paralympics. The medal table above identifies the winning delegation and the other podium positions in this event.

The medal results

Table tennis · 18–29 October 2000
MedalCompetitorCountry
GoldNigeria — Tunde Adisa, Tajudeen Agunbiade, Femi AlabiNigeria
SilverSlovakia — Richard Csejtey, Ladislav GasparSlovakia
BronzeChinese Taipei — Ting Sung Hou, Chih Shan Hsu, Ming Fu Hu, Hsiu Hsien LinChinese Taipei
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