Fiji national rugby sevens team
The Fiji national rugby sevens team has competed in the World Rugby Sevens Series, Rugby World Cup Sevens and the Olympics. Fiji won the gold medal in the inaugural rugby sevens at the Summer Olympics in 2016 in Brazil, the country's first Olympic medal in any event, and repeated as Olympic champions in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, defeating New Zealand. Thus Fiji is the sole nation to have won mens Olympic gold in the sport. They are the only country in the world to have won the Sevens Treble (the Olympics, Sevens Series, and World Cup), the three major achievements in Sevens. They have won multiple World Rugby Sevens Series and Rugby World Cup Sevens.
| Union | Fiji Rugby Union | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach(es) | Ben Gollings | ||
| Captain(s) | Josua Vakurunabili | ||
| Top scorer | Waisale Serevi (1310) | ||
| Most tries | Jerry Tuwai (133) | ||
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| World Cup Sevens | |||
| Appearances | 8 (First in 1993) | ||
| Best result | Champions (1997, 2005, 2022) World Rugby series (2005–2006, 2014–2015, 2015–2016, 2018–2019) | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | ||
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Team | |
| 2020 Tokyo | Team | |
| Rugby Sevens World Cup | ||
| 1997 British Hong Kong | Team | |
| 2005 Hong Kong | Team | |
| 2022 Cape Town | Team | |
| 1993 Edinburgh | Team | |
| 2001 Mar del Plata | Team | |
| 2013 Moscow | Team | |
| World Games | ||
| 2001 Akita | Team | |
| 2005 Duisburg | Team | |
| 2009 Kaohsiung | Team | |
| Oceania Sevens Championship | ||
| 2014 Noosa | Team | |
| 2016 Suva | Team | |
| 2017 Suva | Team | |
| 2018 Suva | Team | |
| 2021 Townsville | Team | |
| 2011 Apia | Team | |
| 2013 Suva | Team | |
| 2019 Suva | Team | |
| Pacific Games | ||
| 1999 Santa Rita | Team | |
| 2003 Suva | Team | |
| 2007 Apia | Team | |
| 2015 Port Moresby | Team | |
| 2019 Apia | Team | |
| 2011 Noumea | Team | |
Fiji Sevens is watched and enjoyed by fans around the world for its style of play — the "Flying Fijians" play with Fijian flair. Their passing and offloads can be unorthodox for traditional rugby coaching, and more similar to basketball style.