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Fiji At The 1992 Summer Olympics
Fiji competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Results by event Athletics Men's 100m metres * Gabrieli Qoro ** Heat — 11.14 (→ did not advance) Men's 5.000 metres *Davendra Singh ** Heat — did not start (→ did not advance) Men's 10.000 metres * Bineshwar Prasad ** Heat — 31:46.19 (→ did not advance) Men's 110m Hurdles * Albert Miller ** Heats — 14.88 (→ did not advance) Men's 400m Hurdles * Autiko Daunakamakama ** Heat — 53.90 (→ did not advance) Men's Long Jump * Gabrieli Qoro ** Qualification — 7.22 m (→ did not advance) Sailing Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390) * Tony Philp ** Final Ranking — 150.0 points (→ 10th place) Swimming Men's 50 m Freestyle * Carl Probert ** Heat – 26.31 (→ did not advance, 65th place) * Foy Gordon Chung ** Heat – 28.75 (→ did not advance, 70th place) Men's 100 m Freestyle * Car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiji Association Of Sports And National Olympic Committee
The Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (FASANOC) was founded on 25 March 1949 and achieved International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognition on 20 September 1955. It is responsible for entering Fiji's representatives in the Olympic Games and the coordination and management of Fiji Teams to the South Pacific Mini Games, Pacific Games, South Pacific Games and the Commonwealth Games. It also provides technical assistance and funding to its affiliates in the areas of coaching, athlete development, sports medicine and sports Business administration, administration. Membership 22 National Sports Federations are affiliated to FASANOC's Olympic Program: *Alpine skiing *Archery *Sport of athletics, Athletics *Badminton *Baseball *Basketball *Boxing *Cycle sport, Cycling *Association football, Football *Golf *Field hockey, Hockey *Judo *Rugby football, Rugby *Shooting sports, Shooting *Swimming (sport), Swimming *Table tennis *Taekwondo *Tennis *Triathlon *Voll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bineshwar Prasad
Bineshwar Prasad (born 18 July 1963) is a Fijian long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References External links * 1963 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Fijian male long-distance runners Fijian male marathon runners Olympic athletes for Fiji Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Fiji Place of birth missing (living people) {{Fiji-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nations At The 1992 Summer Olympics
A nation is a community of people formed on the basis of a combination of shared features such as language, history, ethnicity, culture and/or society. A nation is thus the collective Identity (social science), identity of a group of people understood as defined by those features. Some nations are equated with ethnic groups (see ethnic nationalism) and some are equated with affiliation to a social and political constitution (see civic nationalism and multiculturalism). A nation is generally more overtly political than an ethnic group. A nation has also been defined as a cultural-political community that has become conscious of its autonomy, unity and particular interests. The consensus among scholars is that nations are Social constructionism, socially constructed and historically contingent. Throughout history, people have had an attachment to their kin group and Tradition, traditions, territorial authorities and their homeland, but nationalism – the belief that state (polity) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foy Gordon Chung
Foy Gordon Chung (born 10 October 1975) is a Fijian former swimmer. He competed in four events at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References External links * 1975 births Living people Fijian male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Fiji Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Fijian people 21st-century Fijian people {{Fiji-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Probert
Carl Harvie Probert (born 13 September 1975 in Suva, Rewa, Fiji) is a 5-time Olympic swimmer and National Record holder from Fiji. He swam for Fiji at the 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics. He also competed for Fiji at the 1998 Commonwealth Games, 2002 Commonwealth Games, 2006 Commonwealth Games and at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships. He has been a student at the University of Sydney. In 2008, Probert qualified to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He has not won an Olympic medal. Probert was the only Fiji Islander seeking qualification, as both Caroline Pickering and Rachel Ah Koy Rachel Ah Koy (born May 31, 1989) is a Fiji Islander swimmer. She is the granddaughter of businessman, politician, and diplomat Sir James Ah Koy. She competed in the 2002 Commonwealth Games, setting a national record in the women's 50 metres b ... announced they would not taking part in the Games. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Philp
Anthony Steven "Tony" Philp MF is a former Windsurfing World Champion and Olympic sailor from Fiji. Currently a Brand Ambas'ador for international outdoor magazine ''The Outdoor Journal'', he is also a consultant for the International Surfing Association. Philp is one of only two Fiji-born athletes, along with golfer Vijay Singh, to be ranked number one in their sports official world ranking list. Throughout his sporting career Philp won 13 individual Windsurfer World titles at the 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 World Championships (including 4 overall world titles) and competed at 5 consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000. He was also vice–world champion in both the Windsurfer and Mistral Olympic Class in 1989 and 1999 and topped the ISAF (International Sailing Association Federation) world-ranking list for Olympic windsurfing in 1997. At age 15, Philp was the youngest ever athlete to compete at an Olympic sailing event (Los Angeles 1984), and was a flag bearer for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Autiko Daunakamakama
Autiko Waquawuca Daunakamakama is a Fijian former Olympic hurdler. He represented his country in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... His personal best time was 51.81 seconds. Sports Reference References External links * 1970 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Miller (athlete)
Albert Barty Miller (born 12 December 1957, in Kasavu, Cakaudrove, Fiji), is a former decathlete and Olympian from Fiji. His personal best 7397 points, also the current national record of Fiji. See also * Fiji at the 1984 Summer Olympics * Fiji at the 1988 Summer Olympics * Fiji at the 1992 Summer Olympics Fiji competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Results by event Athletics Men's 100m metres * Gabrieli Qoro ** Heat — 11.14 (→ did not advanc ... References External links * Living people 1957 births Fijian decathletes Commonwealth Games competitors for Fiji Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Olympic athletes for Fiji Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Fijian male hurdlers People from Cakaudrove Provi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davendra Singh (athlete)
Davendra Prakash Singh (born 19 September 1965) is a Fijian middle-distance runner. He competed in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References External links * 1965 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Fijian male middle-distance runners Fijian male steeplechase runners Olympic athletes for Fiji Place of birth missing (living people) {{Fiji-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within city limits,Barcelona: Población por municipios y sexo – Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (National Statistics Institute) its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the and is home to around 4.8 million people, making it the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabrieli Qoro
Gabrieli Qoro (born November 22, 1970, in Serua) is a Fijian athlete. Career He represented his country in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona; he was eliminated in the qualification rounds of both the men's long jump and the quarterfinals of the men's 100 meters event. He has since coached netball in Fiji, and has been active in AIDS Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a retrovirus. Following initial infection an individual m ... outreach in the islands. References * * * External links * 1970 births Living people Fijian male sprinters Olympic athletes for Fiji Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics I-Taukei Fijian people Fijian male long jumpers 20th-century Fijian people 21st-century Fijian people {{Fiji-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
