Vani Buleki

Vani Buleki

Buleki at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Full name	Adi Vani Buleki
Born	(2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 (age 24) Suva, Fiji
Height	176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	79 kg (12 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
Super Rugby Years Team Apps (Points) 2025 Western Force (0) National sevens team Years Team Comps   Fiji
Rugby league career
Playing information
Position	Wing
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2025– Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6 1 0 0 4
As of 29 September 2025
Medal record Women's rugby sevens Representing   Fiji Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham Team competition

Adi Vani Buleki (born 23 October 2000) is a Fijian rugby union, sevens and rugby league player who currently plays wing for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the NRLW.

She represented Fiji at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Rugby career

Fiji 7s

Buleki was part of the Fijiana sevens team that won the silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} She later competed at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. ^[5]

She represented Fiji at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. ^{[6] [7]} She signed with the Western Force for the 2025 Super Rugby Women's season. ^{[8] [9]}

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

On 15 May 2025 it was reported that she had signed for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the NRLW ^[10]

References

1. Tavi, Karalaini. "Fiji 7's squad named for Birmingham Games". fbcnews.com.fj. Archived from the original on 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
2. "Fiji Rugby names squads for Commonwealth Games Sevens". rnz.co.nz. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
3. Prasad, Vashneel (1 August 2022). "Team Fiji Men's and Women's teams settle for silver medals at Commonwealth Games". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
4. "Australia takes Women's Sevens gold over Fiji". ESPN.com. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
5. Prasad, Vashneel (31 August 2022). "Saiasi Fuli names squad for Rugby World Cup". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
6. Prasad, Vashneel (4 July 2021). "Fijian Rugby Sevens teams named for Tokyo Olympic Games". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
7. "Fiji - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
8. Williamson, Nathan (29 January 2025). "Super Rugby Women's squads confirmed for 2025 season". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
9. Somerford, Ben (29 January 2025). "Two additions as Force completes squad for 2025 Super W season". westernforce.rugby. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
10. John Chetty (15 May 2025). "Vani switches to rugby league". The Fiji Times. Retrieved 29 September 2025.

External links

• Adi Vani Buleki at Olympics.com
• Adi Vani Buleki at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
• Adi Vani Buleki at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games