Tomi Falase, Chairman of Lagos State Squash Association ,LSSA, Tomi Falase yesterday said that all is set for the 4th edition of Prime Atlantic Squash Tournament in Lagos.
Falase said that the competition represents a defining moment for Nigerian squash development in Lagos.
He said that he was excited about the performance of the state`s athletes as they dominated the squash event at the just concluded National Sports Festival ,NSF, in Ogun.
“I’m excited to announce to the general public that the 4th edition of the Prime Atlantic Squash Tournament will hold from June 9 to 14.
“As we have done in the past, the event comes up at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos”, Falase said.
Falase also told NAN that the NSF served as a solid build-up to the Prime Atlantic Tournament, and Lagos is eager to sustain its momentum.
“This tournament is coming at the right time. Our athletes are still very much in competition shape from the National Sports Festival.
“We want to consolidate on our success, but more importantly, this is about raising the overall standard of squash in Nigeria and showcase and test our best players”, Falase said.
Falase, who is passionate about the sponsor’s commitment over the years, said that the event remains a vehicle for talent discovery and grassroots development.
