The champion Fiji 7s team in Rio. Picture: FT FILE
In 2016, our first Olympic Games gold medal provided a fairytale ending.
Our boys stepped onto the podium to receive their gold medals from Princess Anne as tears flowed freely.
The noise was deafening as Fijians took to the streets to express their excitement.
The nation was at a halt, everything stopped as celebrations went wild. That moment is hard to de- scribe and put on paper.
In my letter (13/08/16) titled Dream comes true I wrote on August 12 will go down in Fiji’s history books. On a chilly Friday morning our 7s heroes grabbed our first Olympics gold medal.
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