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Tajudeen Agunbiade (born 25 May 1975) is a Nigerian para table tennis player of class 9 and Paralympian.^[1]

Career

He represented Nigeria at the 2000 Summer Paralympics held in Sydney, Australia and he competed in table tennis. He won the gold medal at the Men's singles 9 event.^[2]^[3]^[4] He also won the gold medal at the team event together with Tunde Adisa and Femi Alabi.^[2]^[4]^[5]

In July 2019, he won gold at the 2019 ITTF African Para Table Tennis Championships which meant that he qualified to represent Nigeria at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.^[2]^[6] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's team C9-10 event.^[7]

Year	Competition	Location	Position	Event
2000	Summer Paralympics	Sydney, Australia	1st	Singles C9^[3]
2000	Summer Paralympics	Sydney, Australia	1st	Team C9^[5]
2021	Summer Paralympics	Tokyo, Japan	3rd	Team C9-10

^ "AGUNBIADE Tajudeen". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Date of Birth: 25 May 1975 / Sport Class: 9
^ ^a ^b ^c "Tajudeen Agunbiade". ITTF Para Table Tennis. Archived from the original on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Table Tennis at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games - Men's Singles 9". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Nigeria at the Rio 2016 Paralympics". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Table Tennis at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games - Men's Teams 9". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
^ "Paralympic Games bound, Mohamed Sameh Eid Salah for fifth time". African Para Championships 2019 - ITTF. 1 July 2019. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
^ "Table Tennis Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.