Josateki Naulu

Summary

Josateki Naulu (8 June 1984[1]) is a Fijian judoka who was flag-bearer for Fiji at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] In the Men's 81kg event, he lost in the second round.

Josateki Naulu
Personal information
NationalityFijian
Born (1984-06-08) June 8, 1984 (age 39)
Suva, Fiji
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Country Fiji
SportJudo
Event-81kg
Coached byNacanieli Qerewaqa
Medal record
Men's Judo
Representing  Fiji
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Nouméa -81 kg
Updated on 23 July 2012.

He attended Lelean Memorial School and also played in the Fiji Secondary Schools' rugby union Deans Trophy competition in the year 2000.

He earned an IOC scholarship to live and train in Japan.[3]

He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 81 kg event, in which he was eliminated in the second round.[4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ BBC Profile
  2. ^ "Pacific Olympians make final preparations", Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  3. ^ "Commonwealth Games Biography - Josateki Naulu". g2014results.thecgf.com/. 8 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Josateki Naulu". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
  5. ^ "Men's -81 kg - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2016.

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