Alowesi Nakoci

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Aloesi Nakoci
Date of birth (1991-08-18) 18 August 1991 (age 32)
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb) [1]
Rugby union career
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
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National sevens team(s)
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Medal record
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Women's rugby sevens
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Team competition

Aloesi Nakoci (born 18 August 1991) is a Fijian rugby sevens player. [2] She competed in the women's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3] [4] [5] She won a bronze medal at the event. [6] [7] [8]

Nakoci was part of the Fijiana sevens team at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [9] In September she played in a warm up match against Canada. [10] She was also named in the Fijiana squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup. [11]

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References

  1. "Alowesi Nakoci". world.rugby. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  2. "Aloesi Nakoci". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  3. "Rugby Sevens - Canada vs Fiji - Pool B Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  4. Prasad, Vashneel (4 July 2021). "Fijian Rugby Sevens teams named for Tokyo Olympic Games". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  5. "Olympic Champions Fiji have named their squads to compete in the Tokyo Olympics". RNZ. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  6. "Fantastic Fijiana win historic Olympic medal". RNZ. 31 July 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  7. Deo, Rohit (31 July 2021). "2020 Tokyo Olympics: Fantastic Fijiana win historic Bronze medal". FijiTimes. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  8. "How the Fijiana battled adversity to win historic Olympic medal at Tokyo Games". www.world.rugby. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  9. Prasad, Vashneel (31 August 2022). "Saiasi Fuli names squad for Rugby World Cup". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  10. "World Cup Warm-Up – Fiji vs Canada – ARN Guide". Americas Rugby News. 22 September 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  11. Prasad, Vashneel (21 September 2022). "Seruvakula names 32-member squad for Rugby World Cup". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 23 September 2022.