Team Delta emerged overall champions of the Teqball World Cup Qualifiers Series after topping the medal table at the national competition, which featured athletes from 14 states across Nigeria.

Delta State delivered an outstanding performance, finishing the championship with seven medals comprising three gold, three silver and one bronze to secure the overall title.

Abia State finished second with one gold and two silver medals, while Rivers State claimed third position with one gold and three bronze medals. Lagos State also made the medal table, securing one bronze medal in the Women’s Singles category.

Delta State’s gold-medal triumphs came in the Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles and Mixed Doubles events, underlining the state’s strength across the different categories.

The achievement reflects the dedication and determination of the athletes, as well as the growing development of Teqball in Delta State. Their performance further reinforces the state's presence as a leading force in the sport in Nigeria.

Team Delta is expected to return to Asaba, the Delta State capital, on Monday, November 2, to present the trophies to the Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, described as the number one sportsman in the state.

Following their success at the national qualifiers, attention will now shift to Budapest, Hungary, where the next stage of the campaign is scheduled to take place from December 1 to 6, 2026.

With the global stage awaiting, Team Delta will be looking to build on its impressive national performance as it prepares to showcase its talents at the international competition.