| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Born | 4 December 1967 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Sport | Table Tennis |
Medal record | |
Nasiru Sule (born 4 December 1967) is a Nigerian table tennis player. [1]
He competed for Nigeria at local and international table tennis competitions. Sule participated in the male para table tennis competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games representing Nigeria. [2]
Sule took part in the 2022 Commonwealth Games Table Tennis Mens single classes C3-5, where he was beaten by Jack Hunter-Spivey to settle for silver medal. [3]
Sule also competed in the 1992 summer paralympics in Barcelona representing Nigeria. [4] [5]
Sule also featured for Nigeria at the Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000 and Beijing 2008 competitions respectively. [6]
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