# Grace Gabriel

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
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2015 | Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | Kate Foo Kune | 13–21, 19–21 | Silver |
| 2011 | Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique | Susan Ideh | 16–21, 19–21 | Silver |
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2015 | Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | Maria Braimoh | Juliette Ah-Wan Allisen Camille | 13–21, 16–21 | Bronze |

### African Championships

Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2014 | Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana | Kate Foo Kune | 14–21, 21–14, 17–21 | Silver |
| 2013 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius | Kate Foo Kune | 25–23, 21–12 | Gold |
| 2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Fatima Azeez | 21–19, 14–21, 21–16 | Gold |
| 2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | Kerry-Lee Harrington | 18–21, 15–21 | Bronze |
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2020 | Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt | Chineye Ibere | Doha Hany Hadia Hosny | 13–21, 12–21 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | Enejoh Abah | Willem Viljoen Annari Viljoen | 13–21, 8–21 | Bronze |

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

Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2013 | Kenya International | Shamim Bangi | 21–8, 15–21, 21–18 | Winner |
| 2013 | Mauritius International | Kate Foo Kune | 18–21, 21–16, 22–24 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Kenya International | Jeanine Cicognini | 16–21, 21–13, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Ethiopia International | Hadia Hosny | 11–6, 11–7, 11–9 | Winner |
| 2014 | Nigeria International | Nicole Schaller | 8–11, 3–11, 11–7, 11–10, 6–11 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Zambia International | Kate Foo Kune | 16–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Botswana International | Hadia Hosny | 21–15, 21–13 | Winner |
| 2015 | Ethiopia International | Cemre Fere | 11–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
| 2015 | Nigeria International | Kate Foo Kune | 14–21, 21–11, 21–12 | Winner |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2013 | Uganda International | Shama Aboobakar | Shamim Bangi Margaret Nankabirwa | 21–13, 18–21, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2013 | Kenya International | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan | Shamim Bangi Margaret Nankabirwa | 21–18, 21–9 | Winner |
| 2013 | Mauritius International | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan | Elme de Villiers Sandra Le Grange | 15–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2013 | Botswana International | Yeldie Louison | Elme de Villiers Sandra Halilovic | 13–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Zambia International | Kate Foo Kune | Michelle Butler-Emmett Elme de Villiers | 17–21, 21–19, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Botswana International | Elme de Villiers | Shamim Bangi Ogar Siamupangila | 21–17, 18–21, 21–18 | Winner |
| 2015 | Mauritius International | Ogar Siamupangila | Negin Amiripour Aghaei Hajiagha Soraya | 26–28, 14–21 | Runner-up |
| 2015 | Nigeria International | Braimoh Maria | Cemre Fere Ebru Yazgan | 14–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
| 2015 | Botswana International | Ogar Siamupangila | Elizaberth Chipeleme Ngandwe Miyambo | 21–11, 21–17 | Winner |
| 2016 | Uganda International | Ogar Siamupangila | Cemre Fere Ebru Yazgan | 16–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2023 | Benin International | Ramatu Yakubu | Husina Kobugabe Gladys Mbabazi | 22–20, 21–23, 18–21 | Runner-up |
    BWF International Challenge tournament
    BWF International Series tournament
    BWF Future Series tournament