Fiji at the 1950 British Empire Games

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After first competing in 1938, Fiji returned to the British Empire Games in 1950 in Auckland, New Zealand. The colony sent only male competitors. They entered a total of six events in athletics, and three events in lawn bowls.

The 1950 Games have been Fiji's most successful to date. Fiji competitors won a total of 5 medals (including one gold), and finished 8th (out of 12) on the medal table.

[[1938 British Empire Games#Medals by country|Medals]]

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! style="background-color:gold" |  Gold   

! style="background-color:silver" |  Silver  

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=Gold=

==[[1950 British Empire Games#Men.27s events|Athletics]]==

=Silver=

==[[1950 British Empire Games#Men.27s events|Athletics]]==

  • Men's discus throw: Mataika Tuicakau: {{convert|144|ft|2+1/2|in|m|abbr=on}}
  • Men's javelin: Luke Tunabuna: {{convert|183|ft|9+1/2|in|m|abbr=on}}

=Bronze=

==[[1950 British Empire Games#Lawn Bowls|Lawn bowls]]==

Sources

  • [http://www.thecgf.com/countries/games.asp Fiji results for the 1950 Games]{{Dead link|date=December 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Commonwealth Games Federation

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Category:Nations at the 1950 British Empire Games

1950

Category:1950 in Fijian sport

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