Laisana Likuceva

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Laisana Likuceva
Personal information
NationalityFijian
Born (1999-02-03) 3 February 1999 (age 25)
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb) [1]
Sport
Sport Rugby sevens
Medal record
Representing Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Women's rugby sevens
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Team competition

Laisana Likuceva (born 3 February 1999) 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]

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References

  1. "Laisana Likuceva". world.rugby. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  2. "Laisana Likuceva". 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.