Fiji at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

Fiji at the
2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
IOC code FIJ
NOC Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
Website www.fijiolympiccommittee.com
in Ashgabat
17–27 September
Competitors 28 in 4 sports
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
2

Fiji competed at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. 28 athletes competed in 4 different sports. Fijian team won 2 medals including one gold and a silver medal in the Games.[1][2]

Fiji also made its first appearance at an Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games event along with other Oceania nations including Australia.[3][4]

Participants

Sport Men Women Total
Indoor Athletics 5 5 10
Indoor Tennis 3 2 5
Short course swimming 4 2 6
Weightlifting 3 4 7

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Eileen Chikamatana Weightlifting Women's 90 kg
 Silver Apolonia Vaivai Weightlifting Women's 69 kg

References

  1. "Fiji | The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games - 2017". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  2. "Olympic Council of Asia : Games". www.ocasia.org. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  3. "2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games: Team Fiji anticipate adequate rest - Fiji Times Online". www.fijitimes.com. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  4. "Happy To Be In 5 Finals: Buadromo | Fiji Sun". fijisun.com.fj. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
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