267 articles tagged "tokyo-olympics"
World number one, Novak Djokovic's bid for an Olympic gold medal has ended after losing to Germany's Alexander Zverev 1-6 6-3 6-1 in the semifinals. Djokovic had been aiming to complete a 'Golden Slam' after collec
Team Fiji’s Cheyenne Rova finished third in heat 5 of the 50 metres freestyle last night. She clocked a time of 27.11 seconds. Rova has not qualified for the semifinals at 1.32pm today. Elisabeth Norah
The Fijiana 7s team created history in the Olympic Games last night when they beat defending champions Australia 14-12 in the quarterfinal to set up a semifinal clash with New Zealand at 2 o'clock this afternoon. A
The Fijiana 7s team has created history tonight after beating 2016 Rio Olympic gold medalists, Australia 14-12 in their quarterfinal match to set up a semifinal clash with New Zealand tomorrow. Fiji scored its t
The Fijiana 7s team's Olympic Games 7s competition quarterfinal with Rio 2016 gold medalists Australia has been delayed due to weather conditions in Tokyo. World Rugby confirms the match will now kick off at 9
The Fijiana 7s team will play defending champions Australia in the second quarter-final of the Tokyo Olympics tonight. They had beaten the Australian team in one of their two games in the Oceania 7s last month.
Reapi Uluinasau was the star for the Fijiana 7s team as she scored four tries when Fiji beat Brazil 41–5 to secure their place in the quarterfinal of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She is the first rugby player to score 4
Two days after retaining their Olympic gold medal in Tokyo, the Fiji Men’s 7s team arrived into the country this morning. The Fiji Rugby Union says this has been made possible with the help of their partners Fiji
The Fijiana 7s team beat Canada 26-12 in their second group match of the Tokyo Olympics last night. This is an impressive first win at the Tokyo Olympics for the Fijiana 7s team as Canada had won bronze in the last
Olympic gold medal-winning Fiji 7s Coach, Gareth Baber says he will talk to his family first in the United Kingdom and make the decision with a clear mind if the Fiji Rugby Union wants him to continue as the national 7s
Napolioni Bolaca still has the potential to become a better rugby player than he already is. This is the view of Olympic Gold Medal Winning Coach, Gareth Baber who says Bolaca is an exceptional talent. He says
Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau says the achievement of the Team Fiji 7’s team is a testament to the perseverance, sacrifice and humility of the young men and those men and women working hard behind the s
With two astonishing late surges, American Bobby Finke won the men's 800m freestyle swimming and Australia's Izaac Stubblety-Cook took the men's 200m breaststroke at the Tokyo Games. Reuters reports that Finke pull
The Fijiana 7s team have lost their first pool match 12-5 against France in the Tokyo Olympics. The team trailed 7-5 at half-time. They will face Canada in their second match at 7.30 tonight. 📸Imag
Fiji 7s Men’s Coach, Gareth Baber says he is grateful for the support and experience of Captain, Jerry Tuwai and Trainer Nacanieli Cawanibuka on the road to win the Tokyo Olympics 7s Competition. Speaking from To
Olympic Gold Medal winning Fiji 7s Coach, Gareth Baber says the incredible journey that he and his team were on as they prepared to defend the Olympic Gold medal in the midst of a global pandemic was called the 'Hero's
Amid spiking, temperatures and humidity at the Tokyo Olympics - tennis player Daniil Medvedev has posed an unsettling question: Who would take responsibility if he were to die on the tennis court? Competing for the
The Fijiana 7s team have lost their first pool match 12-5 against France in the Tokyo Olympics. The team trailed 7-5 at half-time. They will face Canada in their second match at 7.30 tonight. The Fijiana
Great Britain 7s star Dan Bibby has described a planned future sevens programme in the UK as "a joke" after the team missed out on a medal in Tokyo. Great Britain lost 17-12 to a fired-up Argentina in the bronze ma
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says Fiji's win in the Tokyo Olympics is worth more than Gold. He has thanked the players and says their love for the game, for each other and their country has shown again that wh
