Olympics

Late Application, Naulu Misses Olympics
Olympics, SPORTS

Late Application, Naulu Misses Olympics

Late submission of Adi Cakobau School student Makereta Naulu application  was the reason why she missed out on maki...

Singh Wants To Rub Shoulders With World’s Best
Olympics, SPORTS

Singh Wants To Rub Shoulders With World’s Best

National men’s football Under-23 defender, Alvin Singh is one of the three senior players in our Olympic Games cam...

Our Beast Can
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Our Beast Can

  Semi ‘The Beast’ Kunatani is a vital cog in Fiji’s hopes of winning Olympic sevens gold in Rio next mon...

Takes A Village To Raise A Child: Mum
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Takes A Village To Raise A Child: Mum

Durutalo is the first Fijian man to represent USA in the Olympic Games. Andrew Durutalo’s mother Alumita is gratef...

Hatch: Fijian Olympic Legend
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Hatch: Fijian Olympic Legend

A mateur boxing icon Hector Hatch was one of the first Fijians to represent the country in the Olympics. He then bec...

Stay Strong For Me Mum
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Stay Strong For Me Mum

  The majority of Team Fiji’s athletes were fortunate to have their families beside them when they were named...

Our ‘Fijian Bus’ On Board For Games
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Our ‘Fijian Bus’ On Board For Games

Epeli Lagiloa believes Josua ‘Fijian Bus’ Tuisova can be the X-Factor for the national 7s team at Rio Olympics n...

Tamanisau New Challenge
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Tamanisau New Challenge

Veteran goalkeeper Simione Tamanisau is a member of our national men’s football Under-23 side to the Olympic Games...

Kameli, Tuqiri For  Japan
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Kameli, Tuqiri For Japan

  Two Fijians will represent Japan sevens rugby at the Rio Olympics next month. They are Kameli Raravou Soejima...

Sotutu: Our Famous 1970s Olympian
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Sotutu: Our Famous 1970s Olympian

  Usaia Sotutu, our famous Fijian track athlete in the Olympics of 1972, has been hailed as a role model. Natio...

I’m So Blessed’
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I’m So Blessed’

  Sisilia Seavula is grateful to be given the nod to represent Fiji in athletics at the Rio Olympics next month...

Big Bill Ready For Olympics
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Big Bill Ready For Olympics

The last two legs of the 2015-16 World Sevens Series and the four-week hard grind at Uprising Beach Resort and Sigat...

Transforming A Rugby Nation
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Transforming A Rugby Nation

Team Fiji’s 7s rugby team have a perfect opportunity to herald a breakthrough moment at the Rio Olympics next mont...

We’re With You, Ben, Say Top 2
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We’re With You, Ben, Say Top 2

Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum congratulate Team Fiji men’s 7s rugby ...

Proud Moment For Tuwai’s Mum
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Proud Moment For Tuwai’s Mum

Seruwaia Tuwai was confident her son will make the cut for the national rugby 7s team to next month’s Rio Olympics...

Thank God For Sami: Mum
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Thank God For Sami: Mum

Vika Rabale was more than happy she had Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama announced her son’s name as a member of ...

Naulu Wants To Leave With A Big Bang
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Naulu Wants To Leave With A Big Bang

Josateki Naulu is our judoka based in Japan and has qualified for next month’s Rio Olympics. He hails from Vanua L...

Sally To Take On World’s Best  In The Olympics
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Sally To Take On World’s Best In The Olympics

Fifteen-year-old Sally Yee was motivated to pursue a sporting career in table tennis simply because it was her paren...

Bring It On,  Star Striker Takes On Challenge
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Bring It On, Star Striker Takes On Challenge

The National Men’s Under-23 football side are aware of the huge challenge that is in front of them. Speaking to SU...

Our U23 Footballers To Rio
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Our U23 Footballers To Rio

FASANOC has finally endorsed the National Men’s Under-23 football team to next month’s Olympic Games in Rio de J...

‘Road To Gold’ Collects $344k
Olympics

‘Road To Gold’ Collects $344k

The ‘Road To Gold’ fundraising drive collected $344,335.83. Ticket Direct also made their $20,000 contribution t...

Do Proud For Fiji: PM
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Do Proud For Fiji: PM

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama said Fiji may be a small country but our athletes are world-class. He made the com...

7s New Dawn: Ryan
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7s New Dawn: Ryan

Team Fiji Men’s National 7s coach Ben Ryan explained the detail and planning the squad went through before the 13 ...

It’s Our Moment, Let’s Seize It
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It’s Our Moment, Let’s Seize It

The following is the address by the Prime Minister at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva last night.     It i...

Rio, Here  We Come
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Rio, Here We Come

The best kept secret in Fijian 7s rugby is out. Prime Minister and Fiji Rugby Union president Voreqe Bainimarama las...

Do It For Your Fans, Team Fiji
Olympics, Opinion

Do It For Your Fans, Team Fiji

Congratulations to all athletes who will represent Team Fiji at the Olympic Games in Brazil next month. Whether they...

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