Fiji took part in the 13 Summer Olympics . Having debuted at the Games in Melbourne in 1956 , the country participated in all the Summer Olympics, except the Games in Tokyo and in Moscow .
| Fiji at the Olympics | ||||
| IOC Code | FIJ | |||
| NOC | Sports Association and National Olympic Committee of Fiji | |||
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1956 β’ 1960 β’ 1964 β’ 1968 β’ 1972 β’ 1976 β’ 1980 β’ 1984 β’ 1988 β’ 1992 β’ 1996 β’ 2000 β’ 2004 β’ 2008 β’ 2012 β’ 2016 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1988 β’ 1992 β’ 1994 β’ 1998 β’ 2002 | ||||
In total at the Summer Olympics, the country was represented by 55 men and 17 women who took part in boxing, cycling, judo, track and field, sailing, swimming, shooting, archery and weightlifting competitions. The largest delegation represented the country at the 1988 Olympics (23 people).
Fiji athletes participated 3 times in the Winter Olympics . At each of the three Winter Olympics, Fiji represented one athlete: at the Games in Calgary and in Lillehammer, it was Rusiat Rogojava , and at the Games in Salt Lake City, skier Lawrence Toms .
The only gold medal was won by the Rugby-7 team at the games in Rio de Janeiro .
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Medalists
| Medal | Sportsman | Games | Kind of sport | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Jasa Veramalua Masakessi dakuvaka Write Domolaylay Osa Kolinisau Seven Kunatani William Mate Samisoni Nasavevesi Leone nakarava Savenasa ravaca Vatemo Ravouwou Kitione Taliga Jerry Tuvai Josua Tuisova | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Rugby 7 | men's team |
Number of participants at the Summer Olympics
| Kind of sport | 1956 | 1960 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxing | 2 | 2 | four | ||||||||||
| Cycling | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | |||||||||||
| Judo | 2 | 3 | 4 (2) | one | 2 (1) | 2 (2) | 1 (1) | 9 (4) | |||||
| Athletics | one | 2 | one | 2 | 2 | 4 (1) | 8 (1) | 7 (1) | 7 (1) | one | 2 (1) | 2 (1) | 29 (5) |
| Sailing | 2 | four | five | four | 6 (1) | one | 14 (1) | ||||||
| Swimming | 3 (1) | 5 (3) | 3 (1) | 2 (1) | 2 (1) | one | one | 9 (4) | |||||
| Shooting | one | one | one | ||||||||||
| Archery | one | one | |||||||||||
| Weightlifting | one | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | one | 4 (2) | ||||||||
| Total athletes | five | 2 | one | 2 | 2 | 14 (3) | 23 (4) | 18 (4) | 17 (3) | 7 (3) | 8 (4) | 6 (2) | 55 (17) |
- in brackets is the number of women in the national team
Number of participants in the Winter Olympics
| Kind of sport | 1988 | 1994 | 2002 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skiing | one | one | ||
| Ski race | one | one | one | |
| Total athletes | one | one | one | 2 |