Fiji_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics
Fiji at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Fiji is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's debut in 1956. Fijian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for two occasions. Fiji failed to register any athletes at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and eventually joined the American-led boycott when Moscow hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics.
| Fiji at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | FIJ |
| NOC | Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11) | |
| Competitors | 28 in 4 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rugby sevens | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Sailing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Taekwondo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 13 | 15 | 28 |
Fiji entered one archer to compete in the individual recurve competitions, by virtue of the results at the 2024 Oceania Continental Qualification Tournament in Auckland.
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
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| Women's individual | 0 |
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- Summary
| Team | Event | Pool round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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Rank | Opposition Result |
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| Fiji men's | Men's tournament | ||||||||
| Fiji women's | Women's tournament | ||||||||
Men's tournament
Fiji national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by securing the third of the four available places in the 2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series.[1][2]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – 1 team of 12 players
Women's tournament
Fiji women's national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by virtue of the highest rank eligible nation's, not yet qualified, at the 2023 Oceania Sevens Championship.[3]
- Team roster
- Women's team event – 1 team of 12 players
Fijian sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sail Sydney in Sydney, Australia.
- Medal race events
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | M* | ||||
| Viliame Ratului | Men's Laser | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Sophia Morgan | Women's Laser Radial | — | |||||||||||||||||
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race
For the first time, Fiji qualified one athlete to compete at the games. Venice Traill qualified for the games following the triumph of winning the gold medal match, in her weight classes, at the 2024 Oceania Qualification Tournament in Honiara, Solomon Islands.[4]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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| Venice Traill | Women's +67 kg | |||||||
- Tora, Iliesa (14 May 2023). "Fiji Men's qualify for Paris Olympics Rugby Sevens". Radio New Zealand. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- Raqio, Mosese (15 May 2023). "Fiji qualifies for the 2024 Olympics despite finishing ninth in Toulouse". Fiji Village. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- "Samoa and Fiji secure Olympic qualification in Brisbane". World Rugby. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- "Australia wins four Olympic quotas at Oceania Taekwondo Qualifiers". Inside The Games. 7 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.