Mereani Solevu is determined to secure a place in the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s squad for upcoming events in the 2024/2025 HSBC Sevens World Series, despite not making the team for the Dubai 7s tournament. Solevu, who comes from Vatoa, Bau in Tailevu, is committed to enhancing her fitness and preparing diligently for future competitions.
Recently attending the Get Into Rugby (GIR) Plus Festival at Bidesi Park in Laucala Bay, Suva, Solevu expressed her intentions to focus on her fitness ahead of the Oceania 7s. She encouraged her teammates competing in Dubai to give their all and to support one another through the challenges they face in their rugby journey. “It’s not an easy journey to make but a difficult one,” she noted, emphasizing the importance of teamwork through compassion and perseverance.
Although not playing in Dubai, Solevu actively participated in the GIR Plus Festival, engaging with young rugby enthusiasts. She urged aspiring players to prioritize their training and fitness, highlighting that dedication in these areas will facilitate their advancement in the sport within Fiji.
As her fellow players prepare to kick off their campaign against Ireland on November 30 at 5:44 PM, Solevu remains optimistic about her future prospects and continues to be an inspiration to both her teammates and the next generation of rugby players.
This situation serves as a reminder of the relentless spirit of athletes. Solevu’s dedication to improving her performance and encouraging young players showcases the resilience that characterizes the journey of athletes in competitive sports. Her commitment to growth is not only admirable but also exemplifies the community’s hope for future success in rugby.
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