Fiji at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | FIJ |
NOC | Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
Competitors | 27 in 3 sports |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Rugby sevens | 12 | 12 | 24 |
Sailing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Taekwondo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 13 | 14 | 27 |
Team | Event | Pool round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Fiji men's | Men's tournament | ||||||||
Fiji women's | Women'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]
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]
Fijian sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sail Sydney in Sydney, Australia.
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | |||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Venice Traill | Women's +67 kg |
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