70 articles tagged "team-fiji"
Former Saint Joseph’s sprint queen, Heleina Young and former MGM athlete, Naibena Tuilawaki have qualified for the Women’s 400 metres final at the Pacific Mini Games in Palau. Young impressed in the heats, fini
Team Fiji weightlifter Poama Qaqa had a great start today after lifting 126kg in the Snatch to win silver, 150kg in Clean and Jerk for bronze, and a total of 276kg to win overall silver in the Men's 71kg. Qaqa had
Team Fiji continues its impressive rise at the Pacific Mini Games in Palau, with swimmers Kelera Mudunasoko and Samuel Yalimaiwai both securing their second gold medals in the 100 metres breaststroke finals last night.
The second wave of Team Fiji to the Pacific Mini Games arrived safely in Palau this morning and was welcomed by the team’s Chef de Mission Josaia Tuinamata in Koror. Tuinamata was part of the first wave of Team F
Team Fiji to the Pacific Mini Games in Palau presented their iTatau to the Minister for Youth and Sports, Jese Saukuru at the FMF Gymnasium. Saukuru reminded Team Fiji to always carry Fiji in their hearts in
Team Fiji athlete Braelyn Yee has set her target of qualifying for this year’s Paris Olympics after the Oceania Championships which will be at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva next month. Yee says every athlete’s
Team Fiji Athletes has departed our shores this morning for the Australian National Athletics Championships which starts on Thursday. The Fiji contingent is made up of sprinters Waisake Tewa, Joshua Daudravuni, Kes
The Fiji Men’s hockey side suffered a close loss in their Hockey 5s World Cup 13th-16th place playoff match against Nigeria yesterday. The teams played with a lot of determination and heart as they held Nigeria t
The Fiji Men’s hockey side showed determination and fighting spirits in their 3rd and 4th games against Malaysia and New Zealand despite losing 8-3 and 6-5 respectively during their Hockey5s World Cup campaign in Oman
The Fiji Men’s Hockey side had a slow start to their FIH Hockey 5s World Cup in Oman falling to the USA 14-3 in game 1 and then losing 8-3 to host Oman in their second match. The side did have some positive outc
The Fiji Women’s Hockey team held 18th-ranked Malaysia to a 4-4 draw in the Women’s Hockey World Cup in Oman. However Fiji did not manage to progress through to the cup quarterfinals due to points difference w
In a bid to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics, the Fiji Taekwondo Association will be sending athletes to a World Taekwondo-funded Solomon Island Taekwondo Training Camp to prepare athletes for this historic opportuni
Fiji sailor and International and Olympic Solidarity Scholarship recipient, Sophia Morgan, has qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics Games under merit at this week's Sail Sydney. The competition was also an Olympic
The Fiji Kulas have won a silver medal at the Pacific Games after a 4-1 defeat against PNG in the gold medal final. The Kulas were losing 1 nil at half time, and PNG scored three goals in the second half. Trin
The Fiji Men’s Football side have won the bronze medal at the Pacific Games after defeating Vanuatu 4-2. Both goals for Fiji were scored in the first half by Thomas Dunn. Both teams were tied 2-all at half t
The Team Fiji Men’s and Women’s hockey teams have both won gold at the Pacific Games this afternoon. The women’s side beat Solomon Islands 2-nil in the final. The two sides were tied nil-all at half time
Team Fiji Va’a captain Elenoa Vateitei has won her second gold medal at the Pacific Games winning the Women’s V1 marathon. Vateitei secured her first gold in the V1 500 metres sprint on Monday. Fiji is still
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
