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Africa’s No 1 Badminton player Dorcas Adesokan shares her story

Number One female badminton player in Nigeria and Africa Dorcas Adesokan is eager to rub shoulders with the best players in the world and in this light, she is working hard with her team to compete at the Tokyo Olympics.

 

Speaking earlier on Brila.net, Adesokan explained her readiness to improve on her world rankings as moving from Number 111 to 60 is her personal target.

 

The badminton star also revealed how she started playing the game in her primary school in 2009 despite zero knowledge of badminton.

 

‘I was selected by the coach due to my stature and my activeness’

 

In 2014, she won bronze medals at the African Badminton Championships in women’s singles and mixed doubles event, and a silver medal in mixed team event.

 

In June, she won Lagos International tournament in women’s doubles events

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