Kayode Akinsanya

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Kayode Akinsanya
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NationalityFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Born (1976-06-09) 9 June 1976 (age 48)
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SportBadminton

Kayode Akinsanya (born 9 June 1976) is a Nigerian badminton player. He competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kayode Akinsanya Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2019.