| Olamide Toyin Adebayo | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Nigeria | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 June 1976 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Women's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olamide Toyin Adebayo (born 22 June 1976), is a Nigerian badminton player. Adebayo won gold medal in the women's doubles category at the 1996 African Championships, which took place in Lagos, Nigeria. [1]
In 1995, Adebayo first won her major international tournament in her home country, during the Nigeria International Badminton Championships in Abuja, in the women's doubles event partnered with Obiageli Olorunsola. She also competed at the 1995 and 1999 IBF World Championships.
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Lagos, Nigeria | Obiageli Olorunsola | 7–11, 0–11 |  Silver |
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Lagos, Nigeria | Obiageli Olorunsola | J. Abioye C. Emeribe | 17–16, 15–10 |  Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Lagos, Nigeria | Wasiu Ogunseye | Kayode Akinsanya Obiageli Olorunsola | 10–15, 13–15 | Silver |
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nigeria International | Obiageli Olorunsola | 1–11, 3–11 |  Runner-up |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nigeria International | Obiageli Olorunsola | J. Abioye Kuburat Mumini | 15–3, 15–4 |  Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nigeria International | Danjuma Fatauchi | Kayode Akinsanya Obiageli Olorunsola | 16–17, 3–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
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