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I was physically, sexually, emotionally and mentally abused. This man beat me for more than three years and I remember always going to UNILAG [University of Lagos] with a battered face but I still never gave up on TT, men or life.

— Olufunke Oshonaike

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Nothing gives me more joy than seeing all the young, poor players happy with the little I gave them.

Nobody can understand young female athletes more than female administrators and female coaches.

I’ve been going through depression in my life and people don’t know this. They see me smile and play table tennis, but people can’t tell what I’m going through.

I won’t allow my kids to represent Nigeria of today. But if they want to, I won’t stop them.

I started playing table tennis on bricks, then I moved to anything that looked like tables.

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