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Bronze for Young at Commonwealth Youth Games

August 7, 2023 4:21 pm

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Fijian Swimmer David Young has won a bronze medal in the Men’s 50m Butterfly final with a time of 24.48s at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago today in Trinidad and Tobago.

Young is a USA-based and represents the country alongside Anahira McCutcheon who is based in New Zealand.

Fiji Swimming Coach Esther Malani believes their recent international outing in Japan played a great role in bettering their performances before ahead of the Youth Commonwealth Games.

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Meanwhile, triathlete Christian Rokoua finished 22nd in his event while Katie Madison Pattie was 10th out of 21st athletes.


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In Women’s Sevens Rugby, Fiji defeated Kenya 38-5, Trinidad Tobago 54-0 and the men’s team thrashed the hosts 51-0 and Canada 40-5.


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