Sesenieli Donu Explained

Sesenieli Donu
Birth Date:3 March 1996
Height:1.76m
Weight:76kg[1]
Repyears1:2022
Repcaps1:1

Sesenieli Donu (born 3 March 1996) is a Fijian rugby sevens player.[2] She competed in the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

Donu is from Vatukarasa Village in the Nadroga Navosa Province.

Rugby career

Donu competed for Fiji in the women's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3] [4] [5]

She was part of the Fijiana sevens team that won the silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[6] [7] [8] [9] She later competed at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[10]

In September 2022, she made her fifteens debut in a warm up match against Canada.[11] She was later named in the Fijiana squad for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup.[12]

She competed for Fiji at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[13] [14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sesenieli Donu . world.rugby . 7 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Sesenieli Donu . Olympedia . 30 July 2021.
  3. Web site: Rugby Sevens - Canada vs Fiji - Pool B Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20210729132956/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/rugby-sevens/results-women-gpb-000300-.htm . 29 July 2021 . 30 July 2021 . Tokyo 2020.
  4. Web site: Prasad . Vashneel . 2021-07-04 . Fijian Rugby Sevens teams named for Tokyo Olympic Games . 2022-08-21 . Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union . en.
  5. Web site: 2021-07-05 . Olympic Champions Fiji have named their squads to compete in the Tokyo Olympics . 2022-08-21 . RNZ . en-nz.
  6. Web site: Tavi . Karalaini . Fiji 7's squad named for Birmingham Games . 2 August 2022 . fbcnews.com.fj.
  7. Web site: Fiji Rugby names squads for Commonwealth Games Sevens . 2 August 2022 . rnz.co.nz. 6 July 2022 .
  8. Web site: Prasad . Vashneel . 2022-08-01 . Team Fiji Men's and Women's teams settle for silver medals at Commonwealth Games . 2022-08-04 . Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union . en.
  9. Web site: 2022-07-31 . Australia takes Women's Sevens gold over Fiji . 2022-08-04 . ESPN.com . en.
  10. Web site: Prasad . Vashneel . 2022-08-31 . Saiasi Fuli names squad for Rugby World Cup . 2022-09-19 . Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union . en.
  11. Web site: 2022-09-22 . World Cup Warm-Up – Fiji vs Canada – ARN Guide . 2022-09-26 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  12. Web site: Prasad . Vashneel . 2022-09-21 . Seruvakula names 32-member squad for Rugby World Cup . 2022-09-23 . Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union . en.
  13. Web site: Prasad . Vashneel . 2021-07-04 . Fijian Rugby Sevens teams named for Tokyo Olympic Games . live . 2024-07-26 . Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union . en.
  14. Web site: 2024 . Fiji - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024 . live . 2024-07-27 . www.world.rugby.