competition
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Funding crunch jeopardizes Fiji boxing’s Olympic pathway and overseas schedule
Fiji’s boxing program is riding momentum from the Pacific Nations, but a funding squeeze could stall crucial international opportunities and Olympic dreams. With a packed overseas calendar ahead—including Samoa’s event, the Commonwealth Games, and Youth Olympics—the team’s path hinges on travel support to turn invitations into reality.
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Jagindra Primary Debuts in Nasinu Netball League With Three Teams
Jagindra Primary School makes its Nasinu netball debut with three teams, focusing on exposure and confidence-building rather than results. A bold step toward broader sports opportunities and holistic student development.
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Suva to Host Two-Day Pacific Nations Boxing Meet with Seven Nations Competing
Fiji’s boxing scene heats up with a Pacific Nations clash at the FMF Gymnasium. A two-day showdown brings regional rivals and a rising wave of female talent into the ring, offering a first big test for Fiji’s national squad this year. Expect drama, upsets, and a glimpse of the region’s next generation of boxers.
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Drua to get equal support from Super Rugby Pacific with tailored travel, heat and venue planning ahead of 2027
Super Rugby Pacific vows equal support for the Fijian Drua, while unveiling a tailored plan to keep them competitive both on and off the field. Heat management, kick-off timing and venue options are among the adjustments on the table as the league maps a long-term, Pacific‑focused path, with 2027 in view.
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Fiji’s Wai Tui International Regatta Returns After 14-Year Hiatus With 300 Paddlers From 10 Countries
After a 14-year pause, Wai Tui International returned with a festival of outrigger racing on Fiji’s Wailoaloa Beach. Paddlers from across the Pacific and beyond filled the start lines, delivering sprint heats and marathon showdowns that tested crews and crowds alike. Organisers credited sponsors and volunteers for steering the revival to smooth shores.
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Nia Rudolph Wins Wai Tui International 500m Final in Fiji Despite Grueling Heat
Exhaustion met grit as Nia Rudolph battled blistering heat to claim the women’s masters 500m at Wai Tui International in Wailoaloa. After a taxing day that nearly saw her bow out, a last‑minute decision to stay in produced a hard‑fought victory.
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Adi Cakobau School Defends Girls’ Triple N Zone Crown, Eyes Coca-Cola Games
Adi Cakobau School defended the girls’ division crown at the Triple N Zone Meet with a steady, team‑first performance. Captain Sereana Macedru credits faith, unity and hard work, signaling that the squad will build on this momentum as they gear up for the Coca‑Cola Games and Fiji Finals.
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Nakasi High wins 2026 Triple N Zone Boys Division title in a two-day thriller
Two days of tense competition crowned Nakasi High School the boys’ champions at the 2026 Triple N Zone Athletics Meet, silencing the defending cup and shaking up the standings. A community-driven comeback and the zone’s rising competitiveness hint at bigger challenges ahead on the national stage.
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Coca-Cola Games 2026 in Suva Set for Unpredictable Senior Boys Showdown
With no clear frontrunner in the blue-ribbon senior boys’ sprint, this year’s Coca‑Cola Games are shaping up for a fiercely contested showdown. Intense training and deeper lineups hint at an unpredictable battleground as the finals near at HFC Bank Stadium.
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Wai Tui International 2026 Paddling Regatta Returns to Fiji After 14-Year Hiatus With 295 Paddlers on Day One
Fiji’s Wai Tui International paddling regatta roared back to life at Wailoaloa Beach, returning after a 14-year pause. Day one drew hundreds of paddlers across junior to masters divisions, delivering fierce, heat-soaked racing and a strong show of community support.