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Fiji Men’s 7s Qualify For Olympics
HSBC Sevens Series, Olympics, Rugby, SPORTS

Fiji Men’s 7s Qualify For Olympics

In the ninth place quarterfinal the Fijians beat Germany 28-5 before proving too strong for Uruguay 31-15. In the 9t...

Rakesa Promises To Deliver
Olympics

Rakesa Promises To Deliver

“The lockdown period was tough, but it was also a good thing in terms of my preparations,” Rakesa said.

The Secret Behind Our Gold Medal Win
Olympics, Rugby, SPORTS

The Secret Behind Our Gold Medal Win

CAWANIBUKA HIGHLIGHTS KEY POINTS BEHIND OLYMPIC GAMES SUCCESS: “Relationship, understanding and trust between us...

Vakurunabili Pays Tribute To Late Dad – Ratu Luke
Olympics, SPORTS

Vakurunabili Pays Tribute To Late Dad – Ratu Luke

“After my father passed away last year and also the birth of my son and wedding to the love of my life, I knew I h...

Why Wainiqolo Played With A Moustache
Olympics

Why Wainiqolo Played With A Moustache

 Star winger reveals how Jerry Tuwai and Semi Radradra pushed him to run hard at their opponents

Fijiana In Medal Contention After Beating 2016 Olympic Champions
Olympics, SPORTS

Fijiana In Medal Contention After Beating 2016 Olympic Champions

Fijiana will face New Zealand in the first Olympic semi-final after beating 2016 Rio Gold medalist Australia 14 R...

Why Is Jerry Special: Baber
Olympics, SPORTS

Why Is Jerry Special: Baber

Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens captain Jerry Tuwai offered his Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games gold medal to head coach Gar...

I’ll Never Forget My Son’s Try: Vuniani
Olympics

I’ll Never Forget My Son’s Try: Vuniani

“When they (Fiji) win, our family is overjoyed as we all link up with other family members, locally and those over...

Rookie Forward Iosefo Masi Played With A Fractured Finger
Olympics

Rookie Forward Iosefo Masi Played With A Fractured Finger

Masi was in the starting line-up against New Zealand and was contesting the restarts against the seasoned Tim Mikkel...

Tuwai: Pressure On Us
Olympics

Tuwai: Pressure On Us

"Right now, we are the defending cham­pions of the Olympics, so all the pressure is on us," Tuwai told AP.

‘Watch Blitzboks, USA’
Olympics

‘Watch Blitzboks, USA’

"To win at the Olympics is the greatest achievement attained by any sportsman or sportswoman in the world,"

Stay Focused: Bobo Urges Our 7s Players
Olympics

Stay Focused: Bobo Urges Our 7s Players

The Fijians side march into the Olym­pic Village in Tokyo, Japan, today, before their competition gets underway on ...

Simple Habits Will Save Lives: Viriviri
Olympics, Rugby, SPORTS

Simple Habits Will Save Lives: Viriviri

Olympian celebrates birthday with frontline workmates

Be Warned, 102 Days Left: Kauvesi
Olympics

Be Warned, 102 Days Left: Kauvesi

“I believe we should be ready for the Olympics and it’s time to get serious now and plan accordingly.

William Koong: The Quiet Achiever
Olympics, SPORTS

William Koong: The Quiet Achiever

He is one of the men working tirelessly behind the scenes in the Fiji rugby 7s camp.  He started out 14 years ago i...

Father In Tears Of Joy As He Praises Son Tuisova
Olympics, SPORTS

Father In Tears Of Joy As He Praises Son Tuisova

  Josua Tuisova was working on a cane field with his brothers when he saw a big plane fly high. It was then whe...

Brother Replaces  Nakarawa At Vatukoula
Olympics, SPORTS

Brother Replaces Nakarawa At Vatukoula

  National Rugby 7s team player Leone Nakarawa was represented by his brother Sakiasi Nakarawa at his welcome c...

Pearl Band Gift For Kolinisau And Tuwai
Olympics, SPORTS

Pearl Band Gift For Kolinisau And Tuwai

  Two members of the gold medal winning rugby seven’s team who have Vanua Levu connections were gifted with p...

Batavotavo, 78,  Boards School Bus For Celebrations
Olympics, SPORTS

Batavotavo, 78, Boards School Bus For Celebrations

  78-year-old Ovini Batavotavo of Nabalebale village, Cakaudrove woke up at 4am yesterday morning to travel to ...

Sangam Nursing School At The Celebrations
Olympics, SPORTS

Sangam Nursing School At The Celebrations

  The TISI Sangam School of Nursing students were the first to join the crowd along the main street of Labasa t...

Kolinisau  Offers Apology
Olympics, SPORTS

Kolinisau Offers Apology

  The crowd cheered when Olympic gold medal winning Fiji men’s rugby sevens team captain Osea Kolinisau apolo...

Pacific Advance Party Leaves Rio
Olympics, SPORTS

Pacific Advance Party Leaves Rio

Oi (Bula) from the Rio Olympic Village. It is time to sign off from Rio as the Olympic Village is almost deserted. O...

Golfers Celebrate Rio Win In Style
Olympics, SPORTS

Golfers Celebrate Rio Win In Style

Coinciding with Fiji’s Rio Olympic gold medal victory celebrations the Fiji Golf Club had their way of celebrating...

Rio Trio Tell Of  Delayed Trip Home
Olympics, SPORTS

Rio Trio Tell Of Delayed Trip Home

Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens reps (from left) Semi Kunatani, Ropate Kauvesi (7s team manager), Aminiasi Kunabuli (...

Kunatani, Nakarawa Arrive Today
Olympics, SPORTS

Kunatani, Nakarawa Arrive Today

Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens forwards Semi Kunatani and Leone Nakarawa arrive home today after they missed their f...

Diana Proud To Be A Fijian
Olympics, SPORTS

Diana Proud To Be A Fijian

There’s no place I’d rather be in then to be here in Fiji right now. These were the words of Diana Gucake who ca...

It Was All Worth It, Says Wife
Olympics, SPORTS

It Was All Worth It, Says Wife

Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens forward Apisai Domolailai’s wife Kini was a proud woman after witnessing her husban...

Learn From Our Olympic Conquerors: Seruiratu
Olympics, SPORTS

Learn From Our Olympic Conquerors: Seruiratu

There are lots of lessons to be learnt from the achievement of our Olympic gold medal winning men’s rugby sevens t...

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