BASKETBALL WOMEN BATTLE FOR SPOT IN BEIJING
Reprinted from the Fiji Sun Sports section, Tuesday March 11
Article by MOIZ MUNIF
This is set to be history in the making for the sport in the country as this will be the first time for them to take part in such a major event.
Fiji is group in pool C along side world number four
On the other hand the Wellington Swish Team will tour
"We currently have 24 players and once we have been through that we will pick 12 and 3 non traveling reserves, " Whippy said.
Fiji Association of Sports & National Olympic Committee vice-president Atma Maharaj says that this was good for basketball in the country.
" For our girls it will be good exposure for them to play against and be able to compete against the best. Hopefully the learning outcome of this will be good for the players and girls and future basketball players in
Fiji will play
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