Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
23-year-old Daniel Wiffen became the first athlete from Northern Ireland to win an Olympic gold medal in 36 years as he triumphed in a thrilling 800-metre freestyle final in Paris. Wiffen edged out American Bobby F
Simone Biles has understood gymnastics from day one. Aimee Boorman, the woman who guided the superstar from the start of her career through to a five medal run at Rio 2016, told Olympics.com in an exclusive intervi
New Zealand has thrashed Fiji 7-1 in the second group match of the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship in Tahiti. New Zealand led 4-1 at halftime. New Zealand have now qualified for the semi finals. Veleni Raso
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus says that he expects to face a "well organised" Australia in Brisbane when the Rugby Championship kicks off next Saturday. The teams experienced vastly contrasting fortunes at the
The United States beat South Sudan 103-86 in the Men’s Basketball competition at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Team USA is undefeated so far, as they also thrashed Serbia 110-84 in an earlier game. Meanwhile, Sou
American competitive swimmer, Katie Ledecky has won gold in the 1500m Freestyle final this morning in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 27-year-old has now won 12 medals in four Olympic Games. Ledecky who was the f
Serbia have thrashed Puerto Rico 107-66 in the Men’s Basketball competition at the Paris 2024 Olympics. USA is currently leading South Sudan 75-57. In the Women’s competition, Spain edged Puerto Rico 63-62
History was made today when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to create Olympic Esports Games. The first edition will be held next year in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The 142nd IOC Session in
The Under 18 Cuvu College rugby team is based more on their career path and the secondary path is winning the Vodafone Super Deans Trophy this year. Assistant Head Coach Samisoni Navatu highlighted this to fijivill
Over a hundred tennis players from Fiji and the Pacific will compete in the Suva Open Tennis Championship, which was launched today alongside the announcement of Vodafone Fiji's extended sponsorship for a third consecut
Flying Fijians loosehead prop, Peni Ravai has signed a full-term contract with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua. Ravai made 50 appearances for the Flying Fijians and scored five tries in the white jumper and he has a
Simone Biles who is said to be the world’s most decorated gymnast, led her Team USA women’s gymnastics to gold in the team final. Team USA have now reclaimed their apex position in the event after taking silve
Team Great Britain qualified for their first swimming gold medal at the Paris Olympics after the 4x200m freestyle relay team qualified in first place for the final. The team comprised two-time Olympic gold medallis
France edged Japan 94-90 in the Men’s Basketball competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics. In other results; Spain defeated Greece 84-77, and Canada beat Australia 93-83. The game between Brazil and Germany is
The Black Ferns 7s beat Canada 19-12 in the decider at the Stade de France this morning completing their title defence with an unbeaten run at the French national stadium. It was captain Sarah Hirini, who only bare
Defending gold medallist New Zealand will play the United States in the semifinal of the Olympic 7s women's competition, however, the French hopes of a double rugby gold were dashed after they were defeated by Canada 19
World Triathlon says the men's triathlon at the Paris Olympics will not go ahead as planned today as pollution levels in the Seine River remain too high. This has left athletes facing more uncertainty. The ra
Team Fiji's Vicky Wu went down by 4 sets to Great Britain's Liam Pitchford. Wu says despite the result, this is the best he has played. He is the first Fijian to qualify for the Olympics in the sport of Table
Team Fiji Women’s Rugby 7s coach Saiasi Fuli has made his intentions clear that he will stand by his team no matter the results and if they don’t deliver according to the plan that they have set out. This follo
The Digicel Fiji Baby Bula Boys under 16 side scored deep into stoppage time to beat Cook Islands 2-1 in their first match of the OFC U16 Men’s Championship 2024 in Tahiti. Rishal Shanker was the toast of his si
