# Nigeria at the 2021 Summer World University Games

Nigeria competed at the 2021 Summer World University Games in Chengdu, China held from 28 July to 8 August 2023.

## Competitors

| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Athletics | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Badminton | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Judo | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Table tennis | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Taekwondo | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 32 |

## Athletics
### Track

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Adedigba Oluwakorede | 110 metres hurdles | 16.01 | 21 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nurain Musa | 100 metres | 10.63 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sewekan Thovoethin | 400 metres | 46.68 PB | 4 Q | 46.38 PB | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Field

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| King Ahonkhai | Long jump | NM | NM | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Track

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Tinuade Adekola | 100 metres | 13.03 | 44 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tinuade Adekola | 100 metres hurdles | 19.17 | 27 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Blessing Akintoye | 200 metres | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start |
| Blessing Akintoye | 400 metres | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start |
| Victoria Aransiola | 100 metres | 12.21 | 34 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Victoria Aransiola | 200 metres | 24.98 | 35 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Field

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Blessing Gideon | Long jump | 5.54 PB | 26 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Badminton
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Simeon Akinsola | Singles | Lam (HKG) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Oluwasegun Idowu | Singles | Öztürk (TUR) L 1–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mujittapha Umar | Singles | Ko (HKG) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Simeon Akinsola Oluwasegun Idowu | Doubles | Bye | Zhou / He (CHN) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Motunrayo Abiola | Singles | Aoki (JPN) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Aminat Oluwafunke Ilori | Singles | Owomugisha (UGA) W w/o | Mehta (HKG) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Motunrayo Abiola Aminat Oluwafunke Ilori | Doubles | Khomich / Hankiewicz (POL) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Judo

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Repechage | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Rank |
| Oluwatosin Ihaza | Men's 81 kg | Murtozoev (UZB) L DNS | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Uforoemem Effiong | Women's 48 kg | Bye | Vieu (FRA) L DNS | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Enku Ekuta | Women's 63 kg | Feng (CHN) L 01–02 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Immaculata Ufot | Women's 57 kg | Kechout (ALG) L DNS | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Table tennis
### Singles

| Athlete | Event | Group round | Group round | Group round | Group round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Daniel Ayuba | Men's singles | Koh (SGP) L w/o | Leong (MAC) L 1–3 | Jeho (IND) L 0–3 | 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Prosper Obasuyi | Men's singles | Cheong (MAC) L 1–3 | Georgiou (CYP) L 1–3 | Bluhm (GER) L 0–3 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Oluchi Amah | Women's singles | Zulu (ZAM) D 0–0 w/o | Soo (HKG) L 0–3 w/o | Rexhaj (ALB) L 0–3 w/o | 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Vivian Oku | Women's singles | Lee (KOR) L 0–3 w/o | Batmönkhiin (MGL) L 0–3 w/o | Özkaya (TUR) L 0–3 w/o | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kehinde Oyeniyi | Women's singles | Hildebrandt (GER) L 0–3 | Lima (BRA) L 0–3 | Bat-Erdene (MGL) W 3–2 | 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Doubles

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Daniel Ayuba Prosper Obasuyi | Men's doubles | Bye | Han / Yun (KOR) L 0–3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Daniel Ayuba Kehinde Oyeniyi | Mixed doubles | Bye | Hippler / Lemmer (GER) L 0–3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Taekwondo
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Rank |
| Joel Daodu | Men's 58 kg | Bye | Park (KOR) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Oluwatobi Daramola | Men's 87 kg | Bye | Tukhtasinboev (UZB) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Malachi Eze | Men's +87 kg | — | Choi (USA) L 1–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Abdulrahmon Fehintola | Men's 80 kg | Cheny (TPE) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Abdulrazak Musa | Men's 74 kg | de Moura (BRA) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Yiazibe Torukuru | Men's 54 kg | Bye | Kitade (JPN) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Rank |
| Joy Aiyegbeni | Women's 62 kg | Bye | Sereda (POL) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Gabey Ogbemudia | Women's 49 kg | Bye | Fonseca (USA) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Olajumoke Olateju | Women's +73 kg | — | Rivadulla (ESP) L 1–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Tennis

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Opponent score | Rank |
| Blessing Danjuma | Women's singles | Bye | Johnson (USA) L 0–2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |