Yoruba Tennis Club, Lagos has organised a secondary school championship to boosts youths.
It was a success, bringing together talented young athletes from schools to compete in a vibrant environment.
The Chairman of the club, Chief Olakunle Agbebi, said the theme of the event: ‘Promoting game of tennis in our community’, is to encourage youths to get involved in tennis and promote the sport.
He said the championship was the 11th edition, featuring male and female participants from schools in Lagos State, showcasing their skills.
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Agbebi expressed delight about the turnout and the level of enthusiasm displayed.
He said the championship would serve as a reminder of the positive impact sports could have on communities, bringing people together and promoting healthy lifestyles.
He advised the winners to improve on their performances, adding that others should work harder, ‘’as there is room for improvement.’’
The winner of boys’ category, Kehinde Lawal from Marian College, Lagos Island, and girls’ category, Mariam Ogunbanwo from Ebute Elefun High School, Surulere, thanked the organisers, promising to improve on their performances.
