Fiji national basketball team

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Fiji
Fiji
FIBA ranking 88 (T)
Joined FIBA 1979
FIBA zone FIBA Oceania
National federation Fiji Amateur Basketball Federation
Olympic Games
Appearances None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances None
Oceanian Championship
Appearances None

The Fijian national basketball team is the team that represents Fiji in international basketball and is a member of FIBA Oceania. The men's team are led by New Zealand NBL player Marques Whippy and his brothers Leonard and Waymann. Their father, Paul Whippy, has previously coached the men's team.[1]

In 2007, the men's team won the gold medal at the South Pacific Games.[2]

Past teams

2007 men

  • Adrian Bossley
  • Baravi Thaman
  • Frank Saketa
  • Ioane Naivalurua
  • Isikeli Mara
  • Jale Waivure
  • Kolinio Matalau
  • Laisiasa Puamau
  • Leonard Whippy
  • Marques Whippy
  • Peniasi Sokosoko
  • Sakiusa Nakalevu[3]

2007 women

  • Agnes Sokosoko
  • Batiri Hughes
  • Brittany Hazelman
  • Elenoa Naivalurua
  • Kelera Mataika
  • Leilani Saukawa
  • Letava Whippy
  • Mareta Mani
  • Mickaelar Whippy
  • Seini Dobui
  • Sera Colata
  • Valerie Nainima[4]

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