Fiji competed at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. 28 athletes competed in 4 different sports. Fijian team won 2 medals including one gold and a silver medal in the Games.[1][2]
Fiji at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | |
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IOC code | FIJ |
NOC | Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Ashgabat 17–27 September | |
Competitors | 28 in 4 sports |
Medals |
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Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games appearances | |
Fiji also made its first appearance at an Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games event along with other Oceania nations including Australia.[3][4]
Participants
editSport | Men | Women | Total |
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Indoor Athletics | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Indoor Tennis | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Short course swimming | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Weightlifting | 3 | 4 | 7 |
Medallists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Eileen Cikamatana | Weightlifting | Women's 90 kg |
Silver | Apolonia Vaivai | Weightlifting | Women's 69 kg |
References
edit- ^ "Fiji | The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games - 2017". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
- ^ "Olympic Council of Asia : Games". www.ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 2017-12-12. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
- ^ "2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games: Team Fiji anticipate adequate rest - Fiji Times Online". www.fijitimes.com. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
- ^ "Happy To Be In 5 Finals: Buadromo | Fiji Sun". fijisun.com.fj. Retrieved 2017-10-11.