Team Nigeria's 35-member contingent, consisting of 23 athletes, seven coaches, and five medical personnel, arrived in Paris on Thursday
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As reported by the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, the 35-member Team Nigeria contingent, consisting of 23 athletes, seven coaches, and five medical personnel, arrived at the Games village in Paris on Thursday. Head Coach Nasiru Sule expressed optimism about the team’s performance, saying, “The team is in high spirits, and the athletes are well-motivated to do the country proud. We have been training vigorously, and the atmosphere is calm and conducive.”Sule, an Atlanta Paralympics Games bronze medalist in table tennis, praised the PCN leadership for their focus and planning, stating, “I am optimistic that we will return home with medals, although I cannot predict the exact number or colour.
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