Qiliho acknowledges the achievements of Nacuqu and Nasoko
Police Commissioner Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho says gold medalists and Police Constables Kalione Nasoko and Waisea Nacuqu have made them proud knowing that the Po
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I never dreamt of coming this far – Inosi Bulimairewa
Team Fiji Paralympic athlete Inosi Matea Bulimairewa says he never dreamt he would come this far and to be part of the Paralympic Games is unbelievable. Bulimairewa is
Australia leads medal tally after Day 1 of 2020 Paralympic Games
Australia opened the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games with a golden start on Day 1, thanks to a pair of world record times in the track cycling events. Paige Greco collecte
Proud moment for Iosefo Rakesa as Fiji’s flag bearer
It will be a proud and unforgettable moment for Team Fiji Paralympic athlete Iosefo Rakesa as he will be Fiji’s flag bearer in the Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremo
Fijiana 7s team’s bronze win in Tokyo has brought to the fore many discussions about an equal playing field in sports – Qereqeretabua
National Federation Party MP, Lenora Qereqeretabua says the Fijiana 7s team’s bronze win in Tokyo has brought to the fore many discussions about an equal playing f
Nagasau had to recover from a knee injury before Tokyo 2020
Olympic bronze medalist and Fijiana 7s captain Rusila Nagasau says having the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games postponed was a blessing as she was still recovering from a knee in
Nasoko’s journey to winning gold has been a miracle - Cawanibuka
Kalione Nasoko’s journey to winning gold at the Olympic Games has been described as a miracle by the National Strength and Conditioning Coach at Fiji Rugby, Naca C
Playing against local men’s 7s teams improved players performance – Fuli
Fijiana 7s coach Saiasi Fuli has revealed that playing against some local men’s 7s teams assisted in their preparations for Tokyo 2020. He says their journey to
Sometimes I had to forgo several classes, to participate in the weekend rugby matches – Iosefo Masi
Juggling education and sports is a difficult thing to do as student but this is how Fiji National University student and Olympic gold medalist Iosefo Masi prepared for t
Fiji Men’s 7s players and officials reunite with their families after being months away
Most of the gold medal winning Fiji Men’s 7s team players have been reunited with their families after completing their 14 days quarantine in Nadi. Players and
I am the DJ of the team - Bolaca
Olympic gold medalist Napolioni Bolaca is one of the chief playmakers of the Fiji 7s team and he has now also revealed he is the team DJ. Bolaca is known for his humou
Bolaca shares humorous story which he will cherish for the rest of his life
Fiji Men's 7s player and Olympic gold medalist Napolioni Bolaca who is known for his humour and comic timing has shared a story that he says he will cherish for the rest
Team Fiji arrives home
The remaining athletes for Team Fiji including the Fijiana 7s team have arrived in the country last night and are starting their 14-day quarantine. The team left Toky
I travelled for 3 hours to do 7s training while in France - Tuimaba
Olympic gold medalist Aminiasi Tuimaba says he used to travel 3 hours after every 15s training session to train for 7s rugby as he was still aiming to be a part of the Fi
Tuimaba dedicates gold medal win to late grandfather
Fiji Men’s 7s team flyer Aminiasi Tuimaba has dedicated the Tokyo Olympics gold medal win to his late grandfather who passed away during the Los Angeles 7s last ye
Being discriminated against for playing what people say is a men’s game never stopped Viniana - Maika Riwai
The struggles of being discriminated against for playing what people say is a men’s game never stopped the Fijiana playmaker, Viniana Riwai from representing Fiji
I am lucky to have a mother who supported me in my 7s career – Tuivuaka
Olympic gold medalist Asaeli Tuivuaka has paid tribute to his mother for always supporting him in his 7s career. Growing up was not easy for Tuivuaka after losing his
Tuwai reveals they were very close to abandoning camp before the Olympics
Fiji Men’s National 7s team gold medal winning captain Jerry Tuwai says being away from loved ones while preparing for the Tokyo Olympics was really difficult and
Russians win most medals since 2004 despite competing as ROC because of ban
Russian athletes are going home with their most medals since 2004 even though their team, flag and anthem were officially banned from the Tokyo Olympics. BBC News repo
I do not think I will play at the next Olympics - Tuwai
Fiji Men’s National 7s team gold medal winning captain Jerry Tuwai says he does not believe he will be around for the next Olympic Games in Paris in France in 2024
Tokyo Olympics: Closing ceremony marks end of behind-closed-doors Games
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics concluded with an upbeat ceremony in Japan's capital last night with Fijiana 7s team captain Rusila Nagasau being Fiji’s flag bearer for th