Fiji at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Fiji at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Infobox Olympics Fiji
games=2002 Winter
competitors=1
sports=1
flagbearer= Laurence Thoms [ [http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/olympics/58060_oalone13.shtml "Eleven on their own in Games"] , Associated Press, February 13, 2002]
officials=

Fiji competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States.

The country's sole representative was Laurence Thoms, in alpine skiing. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/winterolympics2002/hi/english/alpine_skiing/newsid_1822000/1822033.stm "Beach boy takes to the slopes"] , BBC, February 15, 2002] He failed to complete the Slalom [ [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/2002/results/alpine_skiing/slalom/mens/index.html "Alping Skiing results - Men's Slalom"] , CNN] [ [http://media.www.bsudailynews.com/media/storage/paper849/news/2002/02/25/Sports/Slaw-Saysolympics.Produce.Years.New.Heroes-1298814.shtml "Slaw Says: Olympics produce year's new heroes"] , "Ball State Daily", February 25, 2002] , but completed the Giant Slalom and finished fifty-fifth with a time of 2:41.98. [ [http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/winter02/results/byDay?date=20020221 "Results -- Thursday, Feb 21"] , ESPN]

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]


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