Sofiat Arinola Obanishola

Sofiat Arinola Obanishola
Personal information
Born (2003-09-16) 16 September 2003
Sport
CountryNigeria
SportBadminton
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking252 (WS 17 March 2020)
548 (XD 17 March 2020)
BWF profile
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Nigeria
African Games
2019 Rabat Mixed team
2019 Rabat Women's singles
2023 Accra Women's doubles
African Championships
2019 Port Harcourt Mixed team
2024 Cairo Women's doubles
Africa Team Championships
2024 Cairo Women's team
2026 Gaborone Women's team
African Youth Games
2018 Algiers Mixed doubles
2018 Algiers Girls' doubles
2018 Algiers Girls' team

Sofiat Arinola Obanishola (born 16 September 2003) is a Nigerian badminton player. She has participated in major badminton events at both local and international level. In the junior event, she won a silver in the mixed doubles, and two bronze medals in the girls' doubles and team events at the 2018 Algiers African Youth Games. Obanishola then participated at the 2019 Rabat African Games held in Casablanca, Morocco, and helps the Nigerian team clinched the gold medal, also won a bronze medal in the women's singles event.