| Fiji at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | FIJ |
| NOC | Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Munich | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Usaia Sotutu [1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Fiji competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. No medals were won by Fiji.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Usaia Sotutu | Men's 5000 m | 15:24.2 | 13 | — | did not advance | ||||
| Men's 10000 m | DNF | — | did not advance | ||||||
| Men's 3000 m steeple | 9:12.0 | 12 | — | did not advance | |||||
| Samuela Yavala | Men's 400 m | 47.76 | 6 | did not advance | |||||
Fiji competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.
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Fiji competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
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Dominica competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. This was the nation's second consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.
The Dominican Republic competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. No Dominican athletes were medalists in any events.
Burkina Faso competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
Chad competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
The Gambia competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
The Gambia competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.
Fiji sent a delegation to compete at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States from 28 July to 12 August 1984. This was the nation's sixth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. Their first appearance was at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Fiji's delegation consisted of fourteen competitors with the most being in Athletics and Sailing with four competitors. Swimming had three, while Judo and Cycling also saw Fiji compete in those sports.
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Burkina Faso competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. It had been 16 years since the previous participation of the nation at the Olympic Games, then as Upper Volta at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Equatorial Guinea competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
Fiji sent a team to compete in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The country's flagbearer during the Games' opening ceremony was female sprinter Makelesi Bulikiobo. Fiji was represented by a total of six athletes.
Cyprus sent a team to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Tennis player Marcos Baghdatis was ruled out of the Beijing Olympics tennis tournament due to a wrist injury which brought the country's team to 17 athletes.
Liberia sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.
Fiji competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from July 27 to August 12, 2012. This was the nation's thirteenth appearance at the Olympics, having appeared at every games since 1956 except the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow due to its support for the American-led boycott.
Fiji competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow from 23 July to 3 August. This marks Fiji's return to the Commonwealth Games. The country was suspended from the Commonwealth of Nations in September 2009 following the 2006 military coup which brought Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama to power. With elections due on 17 September to restore democracy after eight years of military-led rule, Fiji's suspension was lifted in March 2014. After missing the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, the country was thus able to return in time for Glasgow however it came too late for them to enter a team in the rugby sevens tournament. The Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee confirmed a delegation of twenty-six athletes in six sports.
Fiji competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was Fiji's Tokyo debut after it failed to register any athletes at the 1964 Summer Olympics, also held in Tokyo. Since the nation's debut in 1956, Fijian athletes have taken part 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 joined the American-led boycott when Moscow hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics.
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