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'''Kaminieli Rasaku''' (born 12 July 1999) is a Fijian [[rugby sevens]] player. He won a silver medal with the [[Fiji national rugby sevens team|Fiji sevens team]] at the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Birmingham]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Tavi |first1=Karalaini |title=Fiji 7's squad named for Birmingham Games |url=https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/sports/rugby/fiji-7s-squad-named/ |access-date=2 August 2022 |website=fbcnews.com.fj}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Fiji Rugby names squads for Commonwealth Games Sevens |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/470453/fiji-rugby-names-squads-for-commonwealth-games-sevens |access-date=2 August 2022 |website=rnz.co.nz|date=6 July 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Prasad |first=Vashneel |date=2022-08-01 |title=Team Fiji Men's and Women's teams settle for silver medals at Commonwealth Games |url=https://www.fijirugby.com/team-fiji-mens-and-womens-teams-settle-for-silver-medals-at-commonwealth-games/ |access-date=2022-08-04 |website=Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union |language=en}}</ref> He later won a gold medal at the [[2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens]] in [[Cape Town]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Baleilevuka |first=Rusiate |date=2022-09-01 |title=Fiji Men's 7s World Cup squad named |url=https://www.fijivillage.com/news/Fiji-Mens-7s-World-Cup-squad-named-4frx85/ |access-date=2022-09-18 |website=www.fijivillage.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Prasad |first=Vashneel |date=2022-08-22 |title=Gollings names Fiji Airways Fijian 7s extended squad for LA 7s and the World Cup |url=https://www.fijirugby.com/gollings-names-fiji-airways-fijian-7s-extended-squad-for-la-7s-and-the-world-cup/ |access-date=2022-09-18 |website=Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-09-12 |title=Fiji wins men's title at South Africa 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens while Australia claim women's crown |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/rugby-sevens-2022-world-cup-sevens-championship-finals-results |access-date=2022-09-18 |website=olympics.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Coetzee |first=Dylan |date=2022-09-12 |title=Rugby World Cup Sevens: Fiji and Australia claim gold in Cape Town |url=https://www.planetrugby.com/news/rugby-world-cup-sevens-fiji-and-australia-claim-gold-in-cape-town |access-date=2022-09-18 |website=PlanetRugby |language=en}}</ref>
'''Kaminieli Rasaku''' (born 12 July 1999) is a Fijian [[rugby sevens]] player. He won a silver medal with the [[Fiji national rugby sevens team|Fiji sevens team]] at the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Birmingham]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Tavi |first1=Karalaini |title=Fiji 7's squad named for Birmingham Games |url=https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/sports/rugby/fiji-7s-squad-named/ |access-date=2 August 2022 |website=fbcnews.com.fj}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Fiji Rugby names squads for Commonwealth Games Sevens |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/470453/fiji-rugby-names-squads-for-commonwealth-games-sevens |access-date=2 August 2022 |website=rnz.co.nz|date=6 July 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Prasad |first=Vashneel |date=2022-08-01 |title=Team Fiji Men's and Women's teams settle for silver medals at Commonwealth Games |url=https://www.fijirugby.com/team-fiji-mens-and-womens-teams-settle-for-silver-medals-at-commonwealth-games/ |access-date=2022-08-04 |website=Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union |language=en}}</ref> He later won a gold medal at the [[2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens]] in [[Cape Town]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Baleilevuka |first=Rusiate |date=2022-09-01 |title=Fiji Men's 7s World Cup squad named |url=https://www.fijivillage.com/news/Fiji-Mens-7s-World-Cup-squad-named-4frx85/ |access-date=2022-09-18 |website=www.fijivillage.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Prasad |first=Vashneel |date=2022-08-22 |title=Gollings names Fiji Airways Fijian 7s extended squad for LA 7s and the World Cup |url=https://www.fijirugby.com/gollings-names-fiji-airways-fijian-7s-extended-squad-for-la-7s-and-the-world-cup/ |access-date=2022-09-18 |website=Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-09-12 |title=Fiji wins men's title at South Africa 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens while Australia claim women's crown |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/rugby-sevens-2022-world-cup-sevens-championship-finals-results |access-date=2022-09-18 |website=olympics.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Coetzee |first=Dylan |date=2022-09-12 |title=Rugby World Cup Sevens: Fiji and Australia claim gold in Cape Town |url=https://www.planetrugby.com/news/rugby-world-cup-sevens-fiji-and-australia-claim-gold-in-cape-town |access-date=2022-09-18 |website=PlanetRugby |language=en}}</ref>

He was part of the Fijian side that won a silver medal at the [[Rugby sevens at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2024 Summer Olympics]] in [[Paris]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Prasad |first=Vashneel |date=2021-07-04 |title=Fijian Rugby Sevens teams named for Tokyo Olympic Games |url=https://www.fijirugby.com/fijian-rugby-sevens-teams-named-for-tokyo-olympic-games/ |access-date=2024-07-26 |website=Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2024 |title=Fiji - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024 |url=https://www.world.rugby/tournaments/olympics/paris-2024/participating-nations/fiji |access-date=2024-07-27 |website=www.world.rugby}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-27 |title=Fiji claims Olympic silver medal after losing to France in rugby sevens final |url=https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/paris-olympics-rugby-sevens-final-fiji-france/104151000 |access-date=2024-08-05 |website=ABC Pacific |language=en-AU}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 07:36, 9 August 2024

Kaminieli Rasaku
Date of birth (1999-07-12) 12 July 1999 (age 25)
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
 Fiji
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  Fiji
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Team competition
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Team
Rugby Sevens World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2022 Cape Town Team competition

Kaminieli Rasaku (born 12 July 1999) is a Fijian rugby sevens player. He won a silver medal with the Fiji sevens team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[1][2][3] He later won a gold medal at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[4][5][6][7]

He was part of the Fijian side that won a silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[8][9][10]

References

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  1. ^ Tavi, Karalaini. "Fiji 7's squad named for Birmingham Games". fbcnews.com.fj. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Fiji Rugby names squads for Commonwealth Games Sevens". rnz.co.nz. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  3. ^ Prasad, Vashneel (2022-08-01). "Team Fiji Men's and Women's teams settle for silver medals at Commonwealth Games". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
  4. ^ Baleilevuka, Rusiate (2022-09-01). "Fiji Men's 7s World Cup squad named". www.fijivillage.com. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
  5. ^ Prasad, Vashneel (2022-08-22). "Gollings names Fiji Airways Fijian 7s extended squad for LA 7s and the World Cup". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
  6. ^ "Fiji wins men's title at South Africa 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens while Australia claim women's crown". olympics.com. 2022-09-12. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
  7. ^ Coetzee, Dylan (2022-09-12). "Rugby World Cup Sevens: Fiji and Australia claim gold in Cape Town". PlanetRugby. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
  8. ^ Prasad, Vashneel (2021-07-04). "Fijian Rugby Sevens teams named for Tokyo Olympic Games". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  9. ^ "Fiji - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  10. ^ "Fiji claims Olympic silver medal after losing to France in rugby sevens final". ABC Pacific. 2024-07-27. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
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