25 schools for Karunwi table tennis tournament

TWENTY-FIVE schools from the six education districts in Lagos State have been confirmed for the annual Adeyemi Karunwi Secondary Schools Table Tennis Championship.The tournament is being organised by the Office of Sports, Ministry of Youth, Sports and Social Development and Adeyemi Karunwi Trust Foundation, while players are expected to compete for honours in seven events.According to the organizers, the tournament is part of the efforts by the Adeyemi Karunwi Trust to develop the skills of the students in the game as well as to unearth new talents.Also, the selected players from the competition will be nurtured and trained by top coaches in the State after the tournament scheduled to serve off on 12th December 2011.The awards to be won by the participants include, Most Well Behaved School, Most Valuable Player (MVP) for boys and girls events with cash rewards and trophies to be doled out by the organisers.Events to be jostled for are team, singles, doubles and mixed doubles with four schools drawn from each District and one independent school to be part of the competition.
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