Nduka Odizor is a former tennis player from Nigeria

Nigeria

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, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics

1988 Summer Olympics

The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...

 in Seoul

Seoul

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, where he was defeated in the first round by American

United States

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 lucky loser Robert Seguso

Robert Seguso

Robert Arthur Seguso is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles . He also won the men's doubles Gold Medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, partnering Ken Flach. Seguso reached the World No...

. The right-hander won one career title in singles (Taipei

Taipei

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, 1983) and seven doubles titles. He reached his highest singles ATP

Association of Tennis Professionals

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 ranking on 11 June 1984, when he became number 52 in the world.

Doubles titles (7)

• 1983 - Monterrey, Dallas
• 1984 - Forest Hills WCT, Tokyo Outdoor
• 1985 - Sydney Outdoor
• 1990 - Adelaide, Tel-Aviv

Doubles finalist (5)

• 1984 - Boca West, Houston, Houston WCT
• 1985 - Melbourne Indoor
• 1988 - Metz

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