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Fiji’s biggest sporting mistake will always be chasing her off the national team: https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1089908/cikamatana-wins-again-at-roma-world-cup

 

I can’t believe they let her slip through they’re grasps. They “Kobe”ed a medal away right there.

“Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela

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1 minute ago, Olympian1010 said:

Fiji’s biggest sporting mistake will always be chasing her off the national team: https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1089908/cikamatana-wins-again-at-roma-world-cup

 

I can’t believe they let her slip through they’re grasps. They “Kobe”ed a medal away right there.

Sure sounds like they only have themselves to blame tbh.

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13 minutes ago, NearPup said:

Sure sounds like they only have themselves to blame tbh.

Yep, which of course really pisses me off, since Fiji is one of the nations I support (I cheer for most of the Oceanic nations, but I generally chose Fiji, Vanuatu, or the Cook Islands over all the others)

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In an 1 month old article I just stumbled upon yesterday, Citra Febrianti hasn't received her silver medal years after London 2012 53kg women's medal officially reallocated. Her letter was ignored by the Weightlifting Federation and now she is attempting to meet the president...

 

https://lampung.tribunnews.com/2019/12/23/citra-febriyanti-peraih-medali-perak-di-olimpiade-london-mau-ketemu-jokowi-koni-kami-akan-bantu

 

 

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On 31/01/2020 at 05:34, Griff88 said:

In an 1 month old article I just stumbled upon yesterday, Citra Febrianti hasn't received her silver medal years after London 2012 53kg women's medal officially reallocated. Her letter was ignored by the Weightlifting Federation and now she is attempting to meet the president...

 

https://lampung.tribunnews.com/2019/12/23/citra-febriyanti-peraih-medali-perak-di-olimpiade-london-mau-ketemu-jokowi-koni-kami-akan-bantu

 

 

Actually IWF have not a president :p Elections will be in few weeks I guess

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