Grace Kubi Daniel (born 24 February 1984) is a Nigerian badminton player. She defeated South Africa's Michelle Claire Edwards for the gold medal in the women's singles, and also, teamed up with Susan Ideh for a silver in the doubles at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria.
Daniel qualified for the women's singles at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after she was ranked eighty-ninth in the world, and awarded a continental spot for Africa by the Badminton World Federation. She lost the first preliminary round match to Czech Republic's Kristina Ludíková, with a score of 13–21 and 8–21.
Achievements
African Games Women's singles YearVenueOpponentScoreResult2007Algiers, Algeria Michelle Edwards21–16, 21–14 Gold2003Abuja, Nigeria Michelle Edwards Gold
Women's doubles YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult2011Maputo, Mozambique Fatima Azeez Camille Allisen Cynthia Course22–24, 15–21 Bronze2007Algiers, Algeria Susan Ideh Michelle Edwards Chantal Botts12–21, 21–9, 20–22 Silver2003Abuja, Nigeria Susan Ideh Michelle Edwards Chantal Botts Silver
Mixed doubles YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult2011Maputo, Mozambique Ibrahim Adamu Willem Viljoen Annari Viljoen10–21, 11–21 Bronze2007Algiers, Algeria Greg Okuonghae Georgie Cupidon Juliette Ah-Wan14–21, 17–21 Silver2003Abuja, Nigeria Greg Okuonghae Bronze
African Championships Women's singles YearVenueOpponentScoreResult2007Rose Hill, Mauritius Kerry-Lee Harrington21–16, 21–16 Gold2002Casablanca, Morocco Juliette Ah-Wan3–7, 4–7, 3–7 Silver2000Bauchi, Nigeria Chantal Botts11–5, 12–13, 5–11 Bronze
Women's doubles YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult2012Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Susan Ideh Annari Viljoen Michelle Edwards16–21, 19–21 Silver2009Nairobi, Kenya Mary Gideon Stacey Doubell Kerry-Lee Harrington21–16, 21–15 Gold2007Rose Hill, Mauritius Karen Foo Kune Michelle Edwards Chantal Botts19–21, 12–21 Silver2004Rose Hill, Mauritius Miriam Sude Michelle Edwards Chantal Botts Silver2002Casablanca, Morocco Miriam Sude Michelle Edwards Chantal Botts Silver2000Bauchi, Nigeria Miriam Sude Anusha Dajee Selvon Marudamuthu13–15, 15–6, 15–4 Gold
Mixed Doubles YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult2011Marrakesh, Morocco Ibrahim Adamu Dorian James Michelle Edwards15–21, 16–21 Bronze2009Nairobi, Kenya Ola Fagbemi Georgie Cupidon Juliette Ah-Wan18–21, 22–20, 21–16 Gold2004Rose Hill, Mauritius Greg Okuonghae Stephan Beeharry Shama Aboobakar15–9, 11–15, 15–9 Gold2000Bauchi, Nigeria Ocholi Edicha Denis Constantin Selvon Marudamuthu14–17, 17–15, 7–15 Bronze
BWF International Challenge/Series Women's singles YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult2009Mauritius International Juliette Ah-Wan21–13, 21–17 Winner2008Nigeria International Xu Bingxin17–21, 21–9, 6–21 Runner-up2008Mauritius International Yoana Martínez21–15, 21–18 Winner2006Nigeria International Agnese Allegrini Runner-up2005South Africa International Amrita Sawaram11–3, 11–2 Winner2002Nigeria International Kuburat Mumini13–11, 11–7 Winner2002Kenya International Karen Foo Kune7–0, 7–5, 7–4 Winner
Women's doubles YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult2006Mauritius International Karen Foo Kune Chantal Botts Kerry-Lee Harrington Winner
Mixed doubles YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult2009Mauritius International Ola Fagbemi Georgie Cupidon Juliette Ah-Wan21–17, 21–16 Winner2008Nigeria International Greg Okuonghae Akeem Ogunseye Mary Gideon21–13, 21–13 Winner2008Kenya International Greg Okuonghae Wilson Tukire Mega Nankabirwa21–8, 21–17 Winner2006Mauritius International Greg Okuonghae Georgie Cupidon Juliette Ah-Wan Winner2005South Africa International Greg Okuonghae Dorian James Michelle Edwards15–13, 12–15, 13–15 Runner-up2002Kenya International Ola Fagbemi Stephan Beeharry Shama Aboobakar7–2, 1–7, 2–7, 4–7 Runner-up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournament
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