Full name | Josua Vakurunabili | ||||||||||
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Date of birth | 10 June 1992 | ||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) [1] | ||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||
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Josua Vakurunabili (born 10 June 1992) is a Fijian rugby union player.
Vakurunabili is from Vatukarasa Village in the Nadroga Navosa Province. He made his senior international debut at the London Sevens in 2017. He was named in the Dream Team at the 2019 Singapore Sevens tournament. He was named in the winning Fiji squad for the Rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]
Vakurunabili was part of the Fiji sevens team that won a silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. [3] [4] [5] A month later, he won a gold medal at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [6] [7] [8] [9]
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