Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan

Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
Personal information
Born (1998-07-05) 5 July 1998
Ogun, Nigeria
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
CountryNigeria
SportBadminton
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking77 (WS 11 February 2020)
82 (WD 17 September 2019)
132 (XD 17 July 2014)
BWF profile
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Nigeria
African Games
2019 Rabat Mixed team
2019 Rabat Women's singles
2019 Rabat Women's doubles
2023 Accra Women's singles
2023 Accra Women's doubles
African Championships
2019 Port Harcourt Women's singles
2019 Port Harcourt Women's doubles
2019 Port Harcourt Mixed team
2013 Rose Hill Mixed team
2014 Gaborone Mixed team
2018 Algiers Women's singles
2020 Cairo Women's singles
2020 Cairo Women's doubles
2014 Gaborone Women's singles
2014 Gaborone Mixed doubles
2017 Benoni Women's singles
2017 Benoni Women's doubles
2017 Benoni Mixed team
2024 Cairo Women's doubles
Africa Team Championships
2018 Algiers Women's team
2024 Cairo Women's team
African Youth Games
2014 Gaborone Girls' singles
2014 Gaborone Girls' doubles
2014 Gaborone Mixed team

Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan listen(born 5 July 1998) is a Nigerian badminton player. She showed her talent at a young age, by winning two gold medals at the 2014 African Youth Games. In 2019, she won the women's singles and doubles titles at the African Championships. She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics, by achieving the best women's singles ranking on the African continent in the Race to Tokyo rankings.