121 articles tagged "pacific-games-2023"
Team Fiji Men’s hockey side is through to the semi finals after beating PNG 5-3 in their final pool match of the 2023 Pacific Games this morning. It was an intense and fast-paced game but the Fijian side held on
Team Fiji Men's 4x100 metres relay team will be looking to bag a gold medal at the Pacific Games after clocking the fastest time in the heats. Fiji finished first in their heat with a time of 40.97 seconds, Papua N
Team Fiji's 3x3 Men’s Basketball side defeated Tahiti 16-12 in their first game at the Pacific Games. The team is made up of Keenan Hughes, Joshua Motufaga, Joshua Fox, and Filimoni Waqabaca. They will play
Team Fiji Men’s and Women's Touch Rugby have won bronze in their respective games at the Pacific Games. The men's team beat Niue 5-2 in the bronze playoff after losing to Samoa 8-5 in the semi final. The wom
Former Tavua College student Yeshnil Karan has proved he is the Pacific long-distance king after winning gold in the 5,000 metres and also defeating 2019 Pacific Games champion Benjamin Zorgotti. 22 year old Karan
The Fiji Women’s Va’a team have settled for silver at the 2023 Pacific Games after finishing second in the Women’s 1,500m final this afternoon. The team finished with a time of 10 minutes 3.03 seconds in the
Team Fiji’s long-distance runner and 10,000 metres Pacific Games gold medalist, Yeshnil Karan, will be the one to watch when he takes part in the Men’s 5,000 metres event this afternoon. Karan showed his domin
The Fiji Pearls side have secured another victory in their final pool match after beating Norfolk Island 98-16 this afternoon. The win has seen them finish on top of their pool with 6 points. The team led thr
Team Fiji Men's and Women’s Touch Rugby side have booked their places in the Pacific Games semi finals this afternoon. The men’s side defeated Cook Islands 4-2 in their final round robin match. The men’s
Waisake Tewa finished 5th in the Men's 100m Pacific Games final with a time of 10.87 seconds Tewa started off well taking the lead in the first 30 metres before he was overtaken in the last 70 metres. Austral
The Fiji Pearls have secured their second win of the Pacific Games 2023 after beating Samoa 62-40 this afternoon. Fiji led 32-22 at halftime. The Pearls started their campaign on a high last night with a domi
It was a great experience for 16-year-old Lolohea Naitasi after winning silver for Team Fiji in the Taekwondo Women’s 62kg final at the Pacific Games today. Naitasi who is originally from Naitasiri says reaching
The National Football team is out of gold medal contention of the 2023 Pacific Games competition after going down 2-0 to Solomon Islands. They were down 1-0 at half time. Fiji had scored a goal in the first h
Team Fiji’s Deborah Bulai has won gold in the 4kg hammer throw at the Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands this afternoon. Bulai says her game plan was to win, and she has achieved that. She acknowledges th
Team Fiji started day 2 of the second week of the 2023 Pacific Games competitions with two wins in different sports this morning. The Fiji Men’s hockey side defeated Samoa 6-2 in their first game after leading 2-
National Football team captain Roy Krishna will not be playing in the semi final match against the Solomon Islands as he has departed for India. This has been confirmed by national team coach Robert Sherman who say
Coca-Cola Games sprint queen Kesaia Boletakanakadavu and Waisake Tewa will compete in the 100 metre finals tonight at the Pacific Games. Boletakanakadavu finished with the 8th fastest run in the women's 100 metres
Korovuto College student Vishant Reddy came third in the Pacific Games 800 metres heats and is expected to be a medal contender in the final tonight. Reddy clocked the third fastest time in the heats with 1 minute
Team Fiji Men's Touch Rugby side has made a comeback in their second pool match and has defeated Norfolk Island 8-4 at the 2023 Pacific Games. Fiji lost to Samoa 8-5 in their first match. The round-robin match
22-year-old Yeshnil Karan has continued with his impressive performance in athletics after winning gold and showing his dominance in the 10,000 metres at the 2023 Pacific Games. Karan started the race slow but pick
