Fiji Wins Its First Medal: a Gold in Rugby – New York Times
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Fiji Wins Its First Medal: a Gold in Rugby
New York Times Members of Fiji’s Rugby Sevens team celebrated after winning their country’s first gold medal. Credit Phil Noble/Reuters. RIO DE JANEIRO — It started in 1956, when five athletes, two sailors, two boxers and a discus thrower traveled to Melbourne for … Fiji wins first-ever men’s rugby sevens gold medal ‘Rugby is our religion’: Fiji erupts in celebration of Olympic sevens gold Fiji wins first-ever gold medal, entire country loses it |