Young patients at CWM excited after the Fiji 7s visit
Young patients at the CWM hospital were brimming with excitement as Fiji National Rugby 7s team members paid them a visit which brightened up their day. The star-struc
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Kolinisau says defence is the key to winning games
Fiji Men’s 7s Coach Osea Kolinisau is stressing to the team getting ready for the Paris Olympics that defence is the key to winning games, and they are working on
Loganimasi putting in the hard yards and hopes to make Olympics team
Fiji Airways Men’s 7s forward Ponipate Loganimasi is putting in the hard yards as he tries to secure a spot for the Olympics Games in Paris, France, next month and
Raisuqe eyes spot in Fiji 7s squad for Olympics
France-based winger and current Fiji Men’s 7s team extended squad member Josaia Raisuqe has set his target of claiming a spot in the final team that will be named
We can achieve the impossible – Jerry Tuwai
We can achieve the impossible at the Paris Olympic Games. Those were the words of two-time Olympic gold-medallist Jerry Tuwai as he and the Fiji Men’s 7s side s
Fuli focuses on mindset and accountability for Olympics
Analyzing the girls and setting the right mindset is a critical area that Fijiana 7s coach, Saiasi Fuli is looking to enhance as they prepare for the 2024 Paris Olympics
$50,000 for Olympic gold medal winners, $20,000 for silver and $10,000 for bronze
Athletes winning gold in the Paris Olympic Games will be awarded $50,000, while those athletes who settle for silver and bronze will receive $20,000 and $10,000, respecti
Track and field gold medallists to receive US$50,000 in Paris Olympics
Track and field will be the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics, with World Athletics saying it will pay $50,000 to gold medallists in Paris. The gove
Only Rugby 7s and Sailing have qualified from Fiji for the Olympics
Only two sports have qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics on merit so far and they are Rugby 7s and Sailing. Team Fiji Chef de Mission Sale Sorovaki says other sports
France captain Antoine Dupont switching to 7s for Olympics
France captain Antoine Dupont is making a switch to the 7s code and will miss the 2024 Six Nations to focus on next year’s Olympics in Paris. Dupont will join u
Fiji confident on giving New Zealand a tough game in the OFC U23 Men’s Olympic Qualifier final
We are confident that we can give New Zealand a tough game as anything can happen in the field of football with the right focus and determination. This was highlighted
He could still have Paris: Hooper to sign fresh sevens deal for Olympics
Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper will get another chance in the golden jersey in a major tournament in Paris, with the veteran forward poised to accept a contract
Richardson leads Team USA to 4x100m relay record-breaking gold win at World Athletics Championship
Team USA has set a new 4x100 metres relay record at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest after Sha’Carri Richardson led her team to win gold over the week
Naikaukaucagi wins gold for 100m race at the Special Olympics
Raijeli Naikaukaucagi has won a gold medal in the 100 metres at the Special Olympics in Berlin, Germany. Siteri Daulali and Ponijese Duncan have won a silver medal in
Nagasau wins 1 gold and 3 silver medals in Special Olympics
Miliana Nagasau has 1 gold and 3 silver medals in powerlifting at the Special Olympics Games in Berlin, Germany. Nagasau won a gold medal in bench press, and a silver
Kaniliwa wins gold in Special Olympics
Team Fiji Petero Kaniliwa has won Fiji’s first gold medal at the Special Olympics in Berlin in the power lifting event. Kaniliwa also took part in three power l
Special Olympics Fiji receives $20,000 from Digicel Fiji for World Games in Berlin
The Special Olympics Fiji team today received a boost to their preparations for the World Games in Berlin in June this year as they received a cheque support worth $20,00
NZ 7s side through to 2024 Olympic Games after win in Singapore
The New Zealand Men's 7s team are the first team to join France at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after winning the Singapore 7s title on Sunday. The All Blacks 7s follo
More than 90 participants took part in Terre de Jeux 2024 Race
More than 90 participants from the Disability Community, Diplomatic Corps, Special Schools, FASANOC and ONOC were part of a global 24 hour relay Terre de Jeux 2024 race t
ONOC announces Islands-Sensitive road-map for 2032 Brisbane Olympics
ONOC President, Dr Robin Mitchell has formally announced the Pacific Islands focused road-map to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games. The 10-year programme is the first sp
New $7 note to commemorate Fiji 7s teams achievements in 2020 Olympic Games
A new $7 note was unveiled last night by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama to commemorate the achievements of the national 7s teams at the 2020 Olympic Games. The note