Rusiate Rogoyawa Explained

Rusiate Rogoyawa (born May 16, 1961, in Cikobia, Fiji^[1]) is a former Fijian cross-country skier.

Winter Olympics

He represented Fiji at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, finishing 83rd in the 15 kilometre cross-country event. He had reportedly "learned to ski while studying electrical engineering in Oslo".^[2] He competed again at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. He was his country's sole representative.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418005332/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/rusiate-rogoyawa-1.html "Rusiate Rogoyawa"
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20030719025748/http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/winter02/gen/feature?page=history1988 "1988 Calgary"
3. http://vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1004884/index.htm "Scorecard"
4. https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A07E7D81638F934A35751C0A962958260 "WINTER OLYMPICS; The Tourist Athlete Gets Snowed Out of These Games"