Delta State’s soaring profile in Nigerian sports manifested yesterday, with Team Delta has emerging overall champions of the Teqball World Cup Qualifiers Series.
The team finished top of the medals table after an outstanding performance at the national competition involving 14 states across Nigeria.
Delta State ended the championship in spectacular fashion, clinching an impressive 7 medals – 3 Gold, 3 Silver and 1 Bronze – to emerge champions of the competition.
Abia State finished in second position with 1 Gold and 2 Silver medals, while Rivers State secured third place with 1 Gold and 3 Bronze medals. Lagos State also made the medal table, winning 1 Bronze medal in the Women’s Singles category.
Delta State secured gold medals in the Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles and Mixed Doubles categories.
The remarkable achievement is a testament to the dedication, determination and growing strength of Teqball in Delta State.
With this outstanding performance, Team Delta has once again demonstrated its status as a leading force in Nigerian Teqball, proudly flying the flag of the state.
Team Delta is expected to return to Asaba, the Delta State capital – the Big Heart – on Monday, November 2nd, to present the trophies to the number one sportsman and Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission.
The journey continues to Budapest, Hungary, from December 1st to 6th, 2026, as the world stage awaits the curved table on the biggest stage.
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