Omar Assar of Egypt clinched the 2023 African Games Table Tennis Men's singles title in a thrilling final match against Quadri Aruna of Nigeria, securing Egypt's first gold medal for men in the event.

Assar emerged victorious with a narrow 4-3 victory over Aruna in a highly intense and captivating match.

The final was marked by exceptional skill and determination from both players, with Assar ultimately prevailing to claim the coveted championship.

Despite a valiant effort from Aruna, Assar's performance proved to be decisive, earning him the top spot on the podium.

Ibrahima Diaw of Senegal secured the third position in the tournament, showcasing impressive talent and sportsmanship throughout the competition.