Fiji at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Fiji competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Fiji at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeFIJ
NOCFiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
in Nanjing
Competitors26 in 5 sports
Medals
Ranked 80th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 BronzeFiji boys' national rugby sevens team
  • Josaia Cokaibusa
  • Waisea Daroko
  • Timoci Meya
  • Ratu Nawabalavu
  • Sailasa Powell
  • Alipate Qaraniqio
  • Filipe Qoro
  • Navitalai Ralawa
  • Joseva Rauga
  • Semi Tabacule
  • Ratu Uluiviti
  • Eminoni Vuidravuwalu
 Rugby SevensBoys' Tournament20 August

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Fiji qualified two athletes.[1]

Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)

Boys
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Keasi Naidroka 100 m 11.23 15 qB 11.44 17
Girls
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Kayla Yee 100 m DNF qD DNS

Field Hockey
Main article: Field hockey at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Fiji qualified a girls' team based on its performance at the Oceania Qualification Tournament.[2]

Girls' Tournament
Main article: Field hockey at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament
Roster
  • Taraivini Bennion
  • Lora Bukalidi
  • Tiara Dutta
  • Adi Naselesele
  • Ro Ratumaimuri
  • Lala Ravatu
  • Ro Silatolu
  • Temo Tikoitoga
  • Ateca Tinaisalasalavonu
Group Stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 4 4 0 0 46 1 +45 12 Advance to Quarterfinals
2  Japan 4 2 1 1 42 16 +26 7
3  Argentina 4 2 1 1 34 9 +25 7
4  South Africa 4 1 0 3 8 34 −26 3
5  Fiji 4 0 0 4 3 73 −70 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
17 August 2014
16:30
Argentina 22–0  Fiji
Jankunas  1', 3', 15', 15', 27', 28', 31', 34'
Trinchinetti  6', 16', 17', 36'
Ortiz  7', 33'
Retegui  10', 21', 32'
Guastavino  19', 23', 30'
Toccalino  26', 35'		 Report
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Tanja Schafer (RSA)
18 August 2014
16:00
Netherlands 17–0  Fiji
Jankunas  3', 22'
Toccalino  4', 27'
Gustavino  8', 15'
Trinchinetti  20'
Retegui  24', 26'		 Report
Umpires:
Ana Faias (POR)
Lucy Townend (NZL)
19 August 2014
19:30
South Africa 8–2  Fiji
Harmse  1', 13'
Marais  2', 18'
Paton  11', 22'
Raubenheimer  19'
Haupt  33'		 Report Bennion  20'
Ravatu  29'
Umpires:
Lucy Townend (NZL)
Ana Faias (POR)
20 August 2014
18:00
Fiji 1–26  Japan
Bennion  36' Report Asai  1', 7', 25', 34'
Kawamura  1', 3', 14', 15', 20', 28'
Mori  4', 11', 16', 19', 30', 31', 33'
Fujibayashi  5', 29', 32'
Kozuka  8', 10', 35', 36'
Karino  11', 18'
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Lucy Townend (NZL)
Ninth and tenth place
24 August 2014
16:00
Fiji  1–6  Zambia
Dutta  22' Report Mudenda  7', 29', 32'
Mambwe  9'
Phiri  27'
Nankala  34'
Umpires:
Emily Carroll (AUS)
Toh Li Min (SIN)

Rugby Sevens
Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Fiji qualified a boys' team based on its performance at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.[3]

Boys' Tournament
Roster
  • Josaia Cokaibusa
  • Waisea Daroko
  • Timoci Meya
  • Ratu Nawabalavu
  • Sailasa Powell
  • Alipate Qaraniqio
  • Filipe Qoro
  • Navitalai Ralawa
  • Joseva Rauga
  • Semi Tabacule
  • Ratu Uluiviti
  • Eminoni Vuidravuwalu
Group Stage
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Argentina 550014534+11115
 France 54019855+4313
 Fiji 52038270+129
 Kenya 520368107-399
 Japan 520373131-589
 United States 500559128-695
17 August 2014
10:30
Fiji 29 - 5  Japan
Youth Olympic Sports Park
17 August 2014
17:30
Fiji 29 - 10  United States
Youth Olympic Sports Park
18 August 2014
10:30
Fiji 12 - 17  France
Youth Olympic Sports Park
18 August 2014
18:30
Fiji 0 - 21  Argentina
Youth Olympic Sports Park
19 August 2014
11:30
Fiji 12 - 17  Kenya
Youth Olympic Sports Park
Semifinal
19 August 2014
15:30
France 34 - 12  Fiji
Youth Olympic Sports Park
Bronze Medal Match
20 August 2014
09:00
Kenya 0 - 12  Fiji
Youth Olympic Sports Park

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Fiji qualified one swimmer.[4]

Boys
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Meli Malani 50 m freestyle 23.76 21 Did not advance
50 m breaststroke 29.59 25 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 26.02 31 Did not advance

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Fiji qualified 1 quota in the boys' and girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2014 Weightlifting Oceania Championships.[5][6]

Boys
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Paoma Qaqa −62 kg 98 8 113 8 211 8
Girls
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Ulina Sagone −53 kg 58 7 68 8 126 7

References
  1. "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. "Hockey teams announced for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games". FIH. 28 July 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  3. "Youth Olympic Games Sevens teams confirmed". International Rugby Board. 19 June 2014. Archived from the original on 26 June 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  4. "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  5. "Boys Team Classification from Oceania Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  6. "Girls Team Classification from Oceania Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
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