Grace Apiafi (born 27 November 1958) is a former track and field athlete from Nigeria, who competed in the shot put and discus throw events during her career. She represented her native West African country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where she did not reach the final in either competition.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Nigeria
1979 African Championships Dakar, Senegal 2nd Shot put 13.24 m
1988 African Championships Annaba, Algeria 1st Discus throw 50.60
Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 22nd Shot put 15.06 m
10th (q) Discus throw 49.84 m
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Grace Apiafi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012.
  • Grace Apiafi at World Athletics



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