Grace Gabriel Ofodile (born 25 June 1988) is a Nigerian badminton player. She won the women's singles title at the 2012 and 2013 African Championships. Gabriel also won the women's singles silver medal at the 2011 and 2015 African Games.

Career

She won the silver medal in the women's singles at the 2011 All-Africa Games. She became the runner-up in the women's singles event at the 2014 African Badminton Championships. She won second place at the 2015 All Africa Games.

In September 2013, it was reported that she was one of the 14 players selected for the Road to Rio Program, a program that aimed to help African badminton players to compete at the 2016 Olympic Games.

She studied at Fontys University of Applied Sciences and lives in the Netherlands.

Achievements

All-Africa Games

Women's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2015Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the CongoMauritius Kate Foo Kune13–21, 19–21Silver
2011Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, MozambiqueNigeria Susan Ideh16–21, 19–21Silver

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the CongoNigeria Maria BraimohSeychelles Juliette Ah-Wan Seychelles Allisen Camille13–21, 16–21Bronze

African Championships

Women's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2014Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, BotswanaMauritius Kate Foo Kune14–21, 21–14, 17–21Silver
2013National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, MauritiusMauritius Kate Foo Kune25–23, 21–12Gold
2012Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaNigeria Fatima Azeez21–19, 14–21, 21–16Gold
2011Marrakesh, MoroccoSouth Africa Kerry-Lee Harrington18–21, 15–21Bronze

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2020Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, EgyptNigeria Chineye IbereEgypt Doha Hany Egypt Hadia Hosny13–21, 12–21Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2011Marrakesh, MoroccoNigeria Enejoh AbahSouth Africa Willem Viljoen South Africa Annari Viljoen13–21, 8–21Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 12 runners-up)

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2013Kenya InternationalUganda Shamim Bangi21–8, 15–21, 21–18Winner
2013Mauritius InternationalMauritius Kate Foo Kune18–21, 21–16, 22–24Runner-up
2014Kenya InternationalItaly Jeanine Cicognini16–21, 21–13, 16–21Runner-up
2014Ethiopia InternationalEgypt Hadia Hosny11–6, 11–7, 11–9Winner
2014Nigeria InternationalSwitzerland Nicole Schaller8–11, 3–11, 11–7, 11–10, 6–11Runner-up
2014Zambia InternationalMauritius Kate Foo Kune16–21, 17–21Runner-up
2014Botswana InternationalEgypt Hadia Hosny21–15, 21–13Winner
2015Ethiopia InternationalTurkey Cemre Fere11–21, 20–22Runner-up
2015Nigeria InternationalMauritius Kate Foo Kune14–21, 21–11, 21–12Winner

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Uganda InternationalMauritius Shama AboobakarUganda Shamim Bangi Uganda Margaret Nankabirwa21–13, 18–21, 21–12Winner
2013Kenya InternationalNigeria Dorcas Ajoke AdesokanUganda Shamim Bangi Uganda Margaret Nankabirwa21–18, 21–9Winner
2013Mauritius InternationalNigeria Dorcas Ajoke AdesokanSouth Africa Elme de Villiers South Africa Sandra Le Grange15–21, 16–21Runner-up
2013Botswana InternationalMauritius Yeldie LouisonSouth Africa Elme de Villiers Serbia Sandra Halilovic13–21, 16–21Runner-up
2014Zambia InternationalMauritius Kate Foo KuneSouth Africa Michelle Butler-Emmett South Africa Elme de Villiers17–21, 21–19, 17–21Runner-up
2014Botswana InternationalSouth Africa Elme de VilliersUganda Shamim Bangi Zambia Ogar Siamupangila21–17, 18–21, 21–18Winner
2015Mauritius InternationalZambia Ogar SiamupangilaIran Negin Amiripour Iran Aghaei Hajiagha Soraya26–28, 14–21Runner-up
2015Nigeria InternationalNigeria Braimoh MariaTurkey Cemre Fere Turkey Ebru Yazgan14–21, 14–21Runner-up
2015Botswana InternationalZambia Ogar SiamupangilaZambia Elizaberth Chipeleme Zambia Ngandwe Miyambo21–11, 21–17Winner
2016Uganda InternationalZambia Ogar SiamupangilaTurkey Cemre Fere Turkey Ebru Yazgan16–21, 17–21Runner-up
2023Benin InternationalNigeria Ramatu YakubuUganda Husina Kobugabe Uganda Gladys Mbabazi22–20, 21–23, 18–21Runner-up

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

External links

  • at BWFBadminton.com
  • at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)