Godwin Olofua


Godwin Richard Olofua is a Nigerian badminton player who participated at local and international badminton competitions representing Nigeria and has won several trophies. Olofua won gold medal in the mixed team event with silver and bronze medals in singles and doubles events at the 2019 African Championships in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. He also won gold during the 2019 African Games in the mixed team, a silver in the men's doubles and a bronze in the men's singles. Olofua won the men's doubles title at the 2018 Côte d'Ivoire, 2019 Benin and Cameroon International tournaments partnered with Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori.

Achievements

African Games

Men's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2019Ain Chock Indoor Sports Center, Casablanca, Morocco Georges Julien Paul17–21, 11–21 Bronze

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Ain Chock Indoor Sports Center,
Casablanca, Morocco
Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Aatish Lubah
Georges Julien Paul
9–21, 18–21 Silver

African Championships

Men's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2020Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt Georges Julien Paul14–21, 13–21 Bronze
2019Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori17–21, 21–16, 17–21 Silver

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2020Cairo Stadium Hall 2,
Cairo, Egypt
Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Aatish Lubah
Georges Julien Paul
14–21, 25–27 Bronze
2019Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre,
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Koceila Mammeri
Youcef Sabri Medel
21–18, 16–21, 16–21 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 6 runners-up)

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2020Kenya International Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Kathiravun Concheepuran Manivannan
Santosh Gajendran
12–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2020Uganda International Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Tarun Kona
Shivam Sharma
15–21, 20–22 Runner-up
2019Cameroon International Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Adham Hatem Elgamal
Ahmed Salah
21–12, 11–21, 21–11 Winner
2019Ghana International Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Arjun M. R.
Ramchandran Shlok
11–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2019Côte d'Ivoire International Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Adham Hatem Elgamal
Ahmed Salah
20–22, 19–21 Runner-up
2019Benin International Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Aravind Kongara
Venkatesh Prasad
21–19, 21–19 Winner
2019Uganda International Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Siddharth Jakhar
Ahmed Salah
21–18, 21–11 Winner
2018Zambia International Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Ade Resky Dwicahyo
Azmy Qowimuramadhoni
19–21, 21–18, 11–21 Runner-up
2018Côte d'Ivoire International Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Mathias Pedersen
Jonathan Persson
21–14, 21–19 Winner
2017Lagos International Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Manu Attri
B. Sumeeth Reddy
13–21, 15–21 Runner-up