Asilika Sevutia

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Asilika Sevutia
Personal information
Born (1988-07-15) 15 July 1988 (age 33)
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Occupation netball player
Netball career
Playing position(s): center, wing attack, wing defense

Asilika Sevutia (born 15 July 1988) is a Fijian netball player and current vice captain of the Fiji national team who plays in the positions of center, wing attack or wing defense. [1] [2]

Sevutia was identified is a promising junior netballer by Fiji netball team coach Melissa Walker in 2009. [3]

She was included in the Fijian squad as the vice captain for the 2019 Netball World Cup, which was also her maiden appearance at a Netball World Cup. [4]

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References

  1. "Asilika Sevutia". Netball World Cup. Archived from the original on 2019-10-28. Retrieved 2019-10-31.
  2. "Asilika Sevutia". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 2019-10-31.
  3. Narawa, Emoni (25 February 2009). "Sevutia is an ideal choice: Walker". Fiji Sun . Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  4. "Fiji". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 2019-10-31.