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Rokovereni to officiate at Olympics

April 17, 2021 11:07 am

[Source: Fiji Rugby]

Fiji’s elite referee Tevita Rokovereni will get to officiate in the world’s biggest sporting stage.

The Tailevu native is amongst a squad of 22 match officials that will take charge in the Tokyo Olympic Games.

Rokovereni will officiate in the women’s sevens tournament along with another 10 referees from different countries.

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He is part of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series referee panel.

The former Rishikul Sanatan College student also officiated at the 2017 Oceania U20 Championship and the 2018 Commonwealth Games.