Olympics

It’s Confirmed! North To Host 7s Heroes
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It’s Confirmed! North To Host 7s Heroes

The third celebration for our Olympic gold medal winning men’s rugby sevens team is confirmed for Vanua Levu. Comm...

Kolinisau Hails PM, Govt
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Kolinisau Hails PM, Govt

Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens captain, Osea Kolinisau expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama ...

Gold Medal Comes With Responsibility: Ryan
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Gold Medal Comes With Responsibility: Ryan

Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens head coach Ben Ryan was awarded the highest category in the country’s system of hon...

All Things Are Possible
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All Things Are Possible

Fijians turned up by their thousands at the ANZ Stadium, Suva to celebrate with our gold medal Olympians yesterday. ...

God Helped My Son, Says Mum
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God Helped My Son, Says Mum

Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens forward Masivesi Dakuwaqa’s mum Kelera Vuetibau said it was through divine interven...

Dad Jets In From Iraq To Join Celebration
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Dad Jets In From Iraq To Join Celebration

Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens forward Viliame Mata got the chance to celebrate his gold medal win with his dad, Sit...

Natalie Finds It Hard To Leave Fiji
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Natalie Finds It Hard To Leave Fiji

It was a homecoming fit for a king as the Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens team’s Olympic gold medal celebration at ...

This Is A Victory For Every Fijian
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This Is A Victory For Every Fijian

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama (His speech during the celebration for the Rugby Sevens Gold Medalists at the ANZ ...

Bye, Rio Athletes Return Home
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Bye, Rio Athletes Return Home

Oi (Bula) from the Rio Olympic Village. The Olympic Village is starting to be deserted as teams that have completed ...

Rio Top Performers, What’s Next
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Rio Top Performers, What’s Next

The 2016 Rio Olympic Games is now over for Team Fiji. It has been a historic one as they return home today with the ...

WONG HAILS RYAN
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WONG HAILS RYAN

  The no-nonsense approach of Olympic gold medal winning men’s rugby sevens coach, Ben Ryan in upholding prof...

Someday I’ll Tell My Kid I Was There, Says Oceania’s Brazilian Coordinator
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Someday I’ll Tell My Kid I Was There, Says Oceania’s Brazilian Coordinator

  “Someday I will tell my kid I was there,” says Virginia Figueredo the main contact person for Oceania at ...

Team Fiji: Final Night In Rio
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Team Fiji: Final Night In Rio

  Team Fiji contingent to the Rio Olympic Games ended their time in Brazil with a dinner at Rio Brassa Restaura...

Cracknell Shares His Experience
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Cracknell Shares His Experience

Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens skills coach and women’s head coach Chris Cracknell spoke to GRAEME COPAS of Maiden...

SEVENS OUTREACH
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SEVENS OUTREACH

  The Olympic Games men’s rugby sevens gold medal winners Fiji took time out to be part of an outreach progra...

Copeland Falls Short Of Finals
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Copeland Falls Short Of Finals

It was indeed unfortunate for Leslie Copeland (pictured) after he failed to book his spot in the top 12 men’s jave...

Kunatani Aims High
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Kunatani Aims High

  Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens forward Semi Kunatani has set his target to be a successful rugby player in or...

Rawaca, Naca Arrive Home
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Rawaca, Naca Arrive Home

  Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens winger, Savenaca Rawaca arrived at Nadi International Airport yesterday mornin...

NACA: MAN BEHIND THE SCENE
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NACA: MAN BEHIND THE SCENE

  When Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens team won the country’s first ever Olympic gold medal at the Deodoro Sta...

Nadi Prepares To Welcome Sevens Heroes
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Nadi Prepares To Welcome Sevens Heroes

Thousands of rugby fans are expected to converge at Nadi International Airport and Prince Charles Park on Sunday whe...

Lapasset: Serevi Convinced Me
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Lapasset: Serevi Convinced Me

  Former World Rugby chairman and International Olympic Committee member Bernard Lapasset, the man credited for...

Fijians In Tonga To Celebrate Win
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Fijians In Tonga To Celebrate Win

Celebrations for Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens gold medal win have extended to Fijians living in other Pacific isla...

It’s For My Little Girl, Says Big Bill
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It’s For My Little Girl, Says Big Bill

  This Olympic gold medal is for my two-year-old daughter, says Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens forward Viliame ...

7s NO SHOW ANGERS WONG
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7s NO SHOW ANGERS WONG

  The Fiji Rugby Union is expected to make a statement today over the non- appearance of the gold medal winning...

Rawaca Leaves Rio Without A Medal
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Rawaca Leaves Rio Without A Medal

Team Fiji men’s rugby sevens winger Savenaca Rawaca flew out of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil yesterday. He was accompani...

Protect 7s Players: Wong
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Protect 7s Players: Wong

  Team Fiji chef de mission Cathy Wong reiterated the importance of protecting our players from exploitation. H...

Roqica: Why We Finished Eighth
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Roqica: Why We Finished Eighth

  Team Fiji women’s rugby sevens captain, Ana Maria Roqica believes communication on the field was their majo...

Naulu Retires, Coaching Next
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Naulu Retires, Coaching Next

  Judoka Josateki Naulu announced his retirement from the sport yesterday. Speaking to SUNsports, the 31-year-o...

RYAN’S SUCCESSOR?
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RYAN’S SUCCESSOR?

Team Fiji men’s national sevens coach, Ben Ryan has told overseas media of his intention of not renewing his contr...

Tuisova  Taking Family To France
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Tuisova Taking Family To France

It was another beautiful day in Rio yesterday as the victorious Fijian rugby 7s team experienced the beauty of Copac...

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