Judoka Shanice Takayawa claims another Gold in the Women’s Open category at the Pacific Games

By Loata Bakalevu

17/07/2019

[Photo: Fiji Judo Association]

Fiji Women’s Judoka Shanice Takayawa claimed another Gold in the Women’s Open category at the Pacific Games today.

She is the daughter of champion Fijian Judoka Nacanieli Takayawa

Meanwhile, Fiji got silver in the Women’s Team Event.

The team included Shanice and Nathalyn Takayawa, Keresi Farouk and Veniana Ravesi.

Fiji was beaten by New Caledonia.

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