221 articles tagged "athletics"
Tailevu North College are confident of retaining their girls title at the Coca Cola Tailevu Zone. Speaking to LegendFM Sports, Team Manager Manasa Kaitabu says their preparations were disrupted from the uncertainty
Defending Coca-Cola Games girls champions, Adi Cakobau School will be taking part in the Coca-Cola Tailevu Zone today. Head Coach Antonio Raboiliku confirmed this to Fijivillage this morning and explains that when
Waisale Inoke and Fiji’s men’s 4x4 team have bagged Fiji’s medals so far at the Oceania Athletics Championships in Mackay, Australia. Team Fiji managed 1 gold and 1 bronze medal after the 3rd day of competiti
Swami Vivekananda College has retained the Coca-Cola Nadi Zone after winning the Boy’s and Girl’s Division this afternoon at Churchill Park. In the Boys Division, SVC won 18 gold, 18 silver and 12 bronze, Nase
Pacific sprint king Banuve Tabakaucoro and Fiji’s long distance champion Yeshnil Karan will be part of Team Fiji for the 2022 Pacific Mini Games in Northern Mariana Islands. Team Fiji General Manager Anushil Kuma
81 Fijian athletes and officials to the 2022 Pacific Mini Games have received Rexona gift packs from Motibhai Group of Companies. Team Fiji General Manager Anushil Kumar says they will leave for Saipan at 10am on S
Former Tavua College student Yeshnil Karan and Pacific Sprint King Banuve Tabakaucoro have qualified for the Commonwealth Games after clocking qualifying times during the Pre-Oceania Championships Meet at Mackay. I
Team Fiji to the South Pacific Mini Games today presented their I-Tatau to the President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere at the State House. The South Pacific Mini Games will be held from the 17th to the 25th of this month
Six athletes and one official departed our shores to represent Fiji in the Oceania Area Athletics Championships held in Mackay, Queensland, Australia. The team will join three more athletes and another official who
Former Tavua College student Yeshnil Karan won the 3,000 metres race at the Gold Coast Invitational Meet while Pacific sprint King Banuve Tabakaucoro finished 5th in the 100 metres event. Karan clocked an impressiv
Fiji-born sprinter, Nick Pareti is competing in the Australian Junior Track and Field Championship in Sydney. The competition started yesterday and will end next Sunday. The 15-year-old has been living in Bris
Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah ran the second-fastest women's 100m of all time at the Eugene Diamond League. The Jamaican, who retained her 100m-200m title double in Tokyo, clocked a new world lead of 10.54
Eliud Kipchoge says he has "fulfilled" his legacy after the Kenyan became the first athlete since 1980 to retain an Olympic marathon title at Tokyo 2020. Kipchoge, only the third person to win successive Olympic ma
Allyson Felix has overtaken Carl Lewis as the most decorated American track and field athlete after helping Team USA to Olympic gold in the 4x400m relay. BBC News reports the 35-year-old had already become the most
The Netherlands' Sifan Hassan won the 10,000m to seal her second gold and third medal of the Tokyo Olympics. The 28-year-old, who had been seeking an unprecedented golden treble, had missed out on that feat when sh
India has claimed their first-ever Olympic gold in athletics as Neeraj Chopra won the men's javelin at Tokyo 2020. The 2018 Commonwealth Games champion who is only 23-years-old registered a best throw of 87.58m to
Canadian Damian Warner has won Olympic gold in the decathlon. He won with an Olympic record-setting 9,018 points. Kevin Mayer of France, who holds the current world decathlon record, took the silver with 8,726
Faith Kipyegon of Kenya has defended her Olympic title in the women’s 1,500 metres. 27-year-old Kipyegon ran the race in an Olympic record time of 3:53.11. She becomes only the third athlete to retain an Oly
American Allyson Felix has become the most decorated female track and field athlete of all time by taking the 400 metres bronze for her 10th Olympic medal. Shaunae Miller-Uibo of the Bahamas won the gold medal, wit
Jamaica has won the women's 4x100m relay for the first time since 2004. The Jamaican team won the race in 41.02 seconds for the second-fastest time in history behind the United States' world record of 40.82 at the
