Grace Nweke Bio, Parents, Husband, Children, Siblings, Net Worth

Grace Nweke Bio, Parents, Husband, Children, Siblings, Net Worth: Born on Thursday, February 7, 2002, Grace Nweke is a New Zealand netball international.

She developed a passion for playing netball at a younger age, has been consistent throughout her career, and has risen to become one of the most sought-after netball players.

Nweke made her national debut for New Zealand on Wednesday, 22nd September 2021 against England in a 2021 Taini Jamison Trophy Series match.

Following her national debut, she became the 4th person of African descent to play for the team after Irene Van Dyk, Leana de Bruin, and Karin Burger, all born in South Africa.

Nweke was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and was noted as having a standout performance in the Bronze medal final against England when New Zealand won 55-48

He earned another call-up to the team for the 2022 Constellation Cup against the Australian Diamonds and this time, her shooting form was noted as being flawless.

Nweke was selected for the 2023 Netball Quad Series in Cape Town and was the only player of the New Zealand national netball team (Silver Ferns) to play four full games.

Though the Silver Ferns lost to the Australian Diamonds in the final 56-50, Nweke won the best shooter and overall player of the series.

For her stellar performance in the above-mentioned games, Nweke was selected for the 2023 Netball World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa

In July 2023, Grace Nweke hit major headlines after she was ruled out of the 2023 Netball World Cup in South Africa as the tournament enters the crossover stage before the knockout matches.

The defending world champions, New Zealand were dealt a blow on Monday, July 31 when their shooter was ruled out of the rest of the Netball World Cup.

Nweke injured her knee in the pool match against Singapore on Sunday, July 31. Tiana Metuarau has been called up as her replacement.

Grace Nweke Age

Grace Nweke celebrated her 21st birthday in February this year (2023). She was born on February 7, 2002, in Auckland, New Zealand

Grace Nweke Height & Weight

Grace Nweke stands at a height of 1.93 m but his weight is unknown at this time of writing.

Grace Nweke Education

Not much is known about the educational background of the New Zealand netball international. However, per our checks, Grace Nweke attended ACG Sunderland and then transferred to Avondale College.

As of August 2023, Nweke is said to be studying for a Bachelor of Commerce degree in information systems and marketing at the University of Auckland.

Grace Nweke Personal Honors

At the 2022 Netball Awards Grace Nweke was awarded the Dame Lois Muir Supreme Award shared with fellow Silver Ferns player Kelly Jury, as well as the Silver Ferns Player of the Year.

Grace Nweke Parents

Grace Nweke was born in Auckland, New Zealand to her parents who emigrated to New Zealand from Nigeria.

Grace Nweke’s parents initially left Nigeria to go to South Korea, before settling in Auckland in the 1990s.

Though she’s famous, there’s no relevant information regarding her parents as their name, date of birth, age, and occupation are unknown at this time of writing.

Grace Nweke Husband

Apart from Grace Nweke’s professional life, she hardly opens up about her private life hence at this time of writing, there’s no information regarding her love life. However, as of August 2023, the New Zealand netball international is not married and has never been married.

Grace Nweke Children

As of August 2023, Grace Nweke is not a mother. The New Zealand netball international does not have any biological or adopted children.

Grace Nweke Siblings

Grace Nweke has never shared any information regarding her siblings hence we can’t state whether or not she’s the only child of his parents. There are no records about that.

Grace Nweke Net Worth

Grace Nweke’s net worth is unknown at this time of writing. She made her debut for New Zealand in September 2021, becoming the fourth person of African descent to play for the team, following in the footsteps of Irene Van Dyk, Leana de Bruin, and Karin Burger, all born in South Africa.