But now he is so proud of me and how I have become popular through table tennis. Yes, I stand a good chance of winning a medal at the Commonwealth Games – and this could happen in Birmingham. But this time, I believe I’m going to win a medal because I’m in good shape. Winning a medal at the Commonwealth Games and in the Olympic Games is not that easy for Africans, though. Currently, I have a foundation ‘The Offiong Edem Foundation’, which is basically about helping emerging table tennis talents develop.

Source: Punch July 29, 2022 12:18 UTC