Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Nigeria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lagos, Nigeria [1] | 1 June 1997||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Lagos, Nigeria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Men's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 86 (MS, 5 September 2023) 48 (MD with Godwin Olofua, 19 October 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 97 (MS, 12 March 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori (born 1 June 1997) is a Nigerian badminton player. [3] He started playing badminton together with his brother in 2005, and later he was selected to join Nigeria senior national team in 2017. [4] Opeyori won the African Championships and African Games in the singles event in 2019. [5] [6] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [7]
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Ain Chock Indoor Sports Center, Casablanca, Morocco | Julien Paul | 21–16, 21–17 | Gold |
2023 | Borteyman Sports Complex, Accra, Ghana | Godwin Olofua | 21–23, 21–17, 21–15 | Gold |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Ain Chock Indoor Sports Center, Casablanca, Morocco |
Godwin Olofua |
Aatish Lubah Julien Paul |
9–21, 18–21 | Silver |
2023 |
Borteyman Sports Complex, Accra, Ghana |
Godwin Olofua |
Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel |
6–21, 15–21 | Silver |
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria | Godwin Olofua | 21–17, 16–21, 21–17 | Gold |
2020 | Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt | Julien Paul | 21–16, 16–21, 21–23 | Silver |
2022 | Lugogo Arena, Kampala, Uganda | Brian Kasirye | 21–14, 23–21 | Gold |
2023 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa | Julien Paul | 18–21, 21–13, 21–18 | Gold |
2024 | Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt | Julien Paul | 23–21, 11–21, 21–16 | Gold |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
Godwin Olofua |
Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel |
21–18, 16–21, 16–21 | Bronze |
2020 |
Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt |
Godwin Olofua |
Aatish Lubah Julien Paul |
14–21, 25–27 | Bronze |
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Côte d'Ivoire International | Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik | 21–18, 21–16 | Winner |
2018 | Zambia International | Ade Resky Dwicahyo | 11–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
2020 | Kenya International | Chirag Sen | 18–21, 8–21 | Runner-up |
2022 | Zambia International | Dmitriy Panarin | 9–21, 10–21 | Runner-up |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Lagos International | Godwin Olofua |
Manu Attri B. Sumeeth Reddy |
13–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
2018 | Côte d'Ivoire International | Godwin Olofua |
Mathias Pedersen Jonathan Persson |
21–14, 21–19 | Winner |
2018 | Zambia International | Godwin Olofua |
Ade Resky Dwicahyo Azmy Qowimuramadhoni |
19–21, 21–18, 11–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Uganda International | Godwin Olofua |
Siddharth Jakhar Ahmed Salah |
21–18, 21–11 | Winner |
2019 | Benin International | Godwin Olofua |
Aravind Kongara Venkatesh Prasad |
21–19, 21–19 | Winner |
2019 | Côte d'Ivoire International | Godwin Olofua |
Adham Hatem Elgamal Ahmed Salah |
20–22, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Ghana International | Godwin Olofua |
Arjun M. R. Ramchandran Shlok |
11–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Cameroon International | Godwin Olofua |
Adham Hatem Elgamal Ahmed Salah |
21–12, 11–21, 21–11 | Winner |
2020 | Uganda International | Godwin Olofua |
Tarun Kona Shivam Sharma |
15–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
2020 | Kenya International | Godwin Olofua |
Kathiravun Concheepuran Manivannan Santosh Gajendran |
12–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Zambia International | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan |
Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik Domou Amro |
21–19, 23–21 | Winner |
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