Fiji at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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Fiji
competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics
in Munich
, West Germany
. No medals were won by Fiji.
Athletics
Men's 5000 m:
Men's 10000 m:
Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Women's 400 m:
Women's Long jump:
Fiji
Fiji , officially the Republic of Fiji , is an island nation in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean about northeast of New Zealand's North Island...
competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
in Munich
Munich
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, West Germany
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
. No medals were won by Fiji.
AthleticsAthletics at the 1972 Summer OlympicsAt the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-References:*...
Men's 5000 m:
- Usaia SotutuUsaia SotutuUsaia Naiteitei Sotutu is a former runner who represented Fiji at the 1972 Summer Olympics.- Personal life :...
- Heat: 15:24.2 (did not advance)
Men's 10000 m:
- Usaia Sotutu - did not compete
Men's 3000 m steeplechase
- Usaia Sotutu - Heat: 9:12.0 (did not advance)
Women's 400 m:
- Samuela Yavala - Heat: 47.78 (did not advance)
Women's Long jump:
- Samuela Yavala - did not compete