The Fiji men s sevens team train in Oita.
Photo: Fiji Rugby
Day three of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics looks to be a big one for Pacific athletes as former World Rugby Sevens champions Fiji kick off today s games in their first pool match against host team, Japan.
Rugby Sevens (Men s)
Fiji v Canada- 8:00pm
Sailing
Men s Radial Laser event, 3:05pm (PNG and Samoa)
Teariki Numa of Papua New Guinea and Eroni Leilua of Samoa join sailors from around the world taking to the waters for the third and fourth races of the Sailing - Men s Radial Laser event.
It s been 28 years since PNG have been seen sailing at the Olympics - a record held by Te Ariki Numa s father, Graham Numa, who represented the nation in windsurfing at Seoul in 1988 and Barcelona in 1992.