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Rakesa and Bulimairewa to depart for Tokyo Paralympics tomorrow

Rakesa and Bulimairewa to depart for Tokyo Paralympics tomorrow

By Naveel Krishant
18/08/2021
Inosi Bulimairewa and Iosefo Rakesa. [Image: Supplied]

The Fijian Paralympic team leaves for the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics tomorrow.

Fiji will be represented by Iosefo Rakesa and Inosi Bulimairewa.

Rakesa will be competing in the shot put and javelin while Bulimairewa will compete in the javelin event.

Fiji’s participation in the Games has been made possible through the generous support of its principal sponsors- Fiji Water, Fiji Airways, Asco Motors and the Fiji National Sports Commission.

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