Fiji at the 2019 Pacific Games

Fiji competed at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa from 7 to 20 July 2019. The country participated in 24 sports at the 2019 games. Team Fiji will not be represented in volleyball or beach volleyball.[1]

Fiji at the
2019 Pacific Games
IOC codeFIJ
8 July 2019 (2019-07-08) – 20 July 2019 (2019-07-20)
Competitors in 24 sports
Pacific Games appearances
  • 1963
  • 1966
  • 1969
  • 1971
  • 1975
  • 1979
  • 1983
  • 1987
  • 1991
  • 1995
  • 1999
  • 2003
  • 2007
  • 2011
  • 2015
  • 2019
  • 2023

Archery

Athletics

Men's athletics

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
100 metres
200 metres
400 metres
800 metres
1500 metres N/A
5000 metres N/A
10,000 metres N/A
Half marathon N/A
110 metres hurdles N/A
400 metres hurdles N/A
3000 metres steeplechase N/A
4×100 metre relay N/A
4×400 metre relay N/A
100 metres ambulant
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Discus throw
Hammer throw
Javelin throw
Shot put secured
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Result
Points

Women's athletics

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
100 metres
200 metres
400 metres
800 metres
1500 metres N/A
5000 metres N/A
10,000 metres N/A
Half marathon N/A
110 metres hurdles N/A
400 metres hurdles N/A
3000 metres steeplechase N/A
4×100 metre relay N/A
4×400 metre relay N/A
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Discus throw
Javelin
Hammer throw
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H LJ SP 200 m HJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Result
Points

Badminton

Fiji qualified five players in Badminton for the 2019 games.[2]

Men
  • Burty Molia
Women
  • Karyn Gibson
  • Andra Whiteside
  • Danielle Whiteside
  • Ashley Yee

Basketball

5x5

Men's basketball

  • TBC

Women's basketball

  • TBC

3x3 basketball

Fiji selected eight players (four male[3] and four female[4]) to compete in 3x3 at the 2019 games:

Men
  • Henry Tabuduka
  • Filimone Waqabaca
  • Joshua Motufaga
  • Marques Whippy
Women
  • Mickaelar Mendez
  • Bulou Koyamainavure
  • Letava Whippy
  • Vilisi Tavui

Boxing

Cricket

Football

Men's football

Squad

Head coach: Christophe Gamel

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Simione Tamanisau (1982-06-05)5 June 1982 (aged 37) 37 0 Suva
3 2DF Kavaia Rawaqa (1990-09-20)20 September 1990 (aged 28) 17 0 Lautoka
5 2DF Remueru Tekiate (1990-08-07)7 August 1990 (aged 28) 22 0 Suva
6 3MF Zibraaz Sahib (1989-09-09)9 September 1989 (aged 29) 11 0 Lautoka
7 2DF Dave Radrigai (1990-03-15)15 March 1990 (aged 29) 20 2 Lautoka
8 3MF Setareki Hughes (1995-06-08)8 June 1995 (aged 24) 17 0 Rewa
9 4FW Roy Krishna (1987-08-30)30 August 1987 (aged 31) 36 23 ATK
10 2DF Nicholas Prasad (1995-12-07)7 December 1995 (aged 23) 4 0 SpVgg Bayreuth
11 4FW Tito Vodowaqa (1999-04-09)9 April 1999 (aged 20) 1 0 Nadi
12 3MF Kishan Sami (2000-03-13)13 March 2000 (aged 19) 8 0 Ba
13 3MF Malakai Rakula (1992-05-16)16 May 1992 (aged 27) 3 0 Ba
14 4FW Samuela Drudru (1989-04-30)30 April 1989 (aged 30) 9 2 Lautoka
15 2DF Ame Votoniu (1985-08-12)12 August 1985 (aged 33) 11 1 Nadi
16 3MF Isikeli Ratucava (1998-11-06)6 November 1998 (aged 20) 0 0 Nasinu
17 3MF Patrick Joseph (1998-05-03)3 May 1998 (aged 21) 2 0 Nadi
18 2DF Laisenia Raura (Captain) (1990-10-14)14 October 1990 (aged 28) 19 0 Suva
19 3MF Peni Tuigulagula (1999-03-08)8 March 1999 (aged 20) 2 0 Nadi
20 2DF Savenaca Baledrokadroka (1999-05-20)20 May 1999 (aged 20) 2 0 Nasinu
21 3MF Christopher Wasasala (1994-12-31)31 December 1994 (aged 24) 15 5 Suva
22 1GK Beniamino Mateinaqara (1987-08-19)19 August 1987 (aged 31) 19 0 Lautoka
23 4FW Rusiate Matarerega (1993-01-17)17 January 1993 (aged 26) 14 3 Nadi

Women's football

Squad

TBC

Golf

Fiji qualified eight players for the 2019 tournament:[5]

Men
  • Abid Hussain
  • Asish Chand
  • Baarroon Hussain
  • Olaf Allen
Women
  • Dawi Jee
  • Emi Subam
  • Merelita McCarthy
  • Raina Kumar

Judo

Lawn bowls

Netball

Outrigger canoeing

Powerlifting

Rugby league nines

Men's rugby league

  • TBC

Women's rugby league

  • TBC

Rugby sevens

Men's sevens

Women's sevens

Sailing

Shooting

Squash

Swimming

Fiji Swimming announced eleven swimmers had qualified for the 2019 games:[6]

Men
  • Herbert Rabua
  • Taichi Vakasama
  • Netani Ross
  • Temafa Yalimaiwai
  • Hansel Makei
  • Hefu Erasito
  • Jeremiah Faktoufon
Women
  • Moana Wines
  • Matelita Baudromo
  • Rosemary Rova
  • Maryanne Kotobalavu

Table tennis

Taekwondo

The Fiji Taekwondo Association announced a team of seven (with a further spot yet to be filled) for the 2019 games:[7]

Men
  • Sakiusa Tuva
  • Pranit Kumar
  • Josefa Otterbech
  • Apisai Baleloa
  • Kitione Mua
Women
  • Anegha Narayan
  • Mikari Tekairaba

Tennis

Touch rugby

Triathlon

Weightlifting

References

  1. Faria, Begum (8 June 2019). "Fiji Volleyball teams out of Pacific Games". FBC News. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019.
  2. "Pacific Games 2019". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 28 June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  3. "PG Men: Fiji". fiba3x3.com. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019.
  4. "PG Women: Fiji". fiba3x3.com. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019.
  5. "Athlete List for Samoa 2019 Pacific Games". Pacific Games Council. 17 June 2019. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019.
  6. Narayan, Grace (20 April 2019). "11 swimmers qualify for Samoa games". The Fiji Sun. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019.
  7. Mackay, Duncan (27 April 2019). "Fiji select taekwondo team for 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019.
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