Fiji Badminton team has finished in third place at the Oceania Badminton Team Championship in Invercargill, New Zealand.

Fiji which earlier lost to Australia and New Zealand 5-0 respectively, bounced back to beat Tahiti 4-1 and highly rated New Caledonia by 3-2.

Burty Molia, Andra Whiteside, Shivneil Chand and Chi Ying Wong played in the Team Championship.

Australia took the top spot after winning all their games while New Zealand finished in second place.

Meanwhile the Oceania championships start tomorrow with individual events.