Vilimoni Botitu
Date of birth (1998-06-15) 15 June 1998
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb; 14 st 9 lb)
Rugby union career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
– Nawaka ()
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2018 - Present Fiji 7s
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  Fiji
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoTeam competition

Vilimoni Botitu (born 15 Jun 1998) is a Fiji national rugby sevens team player and Castres in French top 14.[1] Botitu made his debut for Fiji on the World Rugby Sevens Series in the 2018 Dubai Sevens Tournament. He played as inside centre in the Fiji national under-20 rugby union team that won the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[2] Botitu has been a standout player for the during the 2018-2019 Sevens Series.[3]

Awards

  • Player of the Final, Cape Town Sevens 2018[4]
  • Hamilton Sevens 2019 Dream Team[5]
  • Dream team Singapore Sevens 2019[6]

References

  1. ↑ worldrugby.org. "HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
  2. ↑ "Sport: Fiji win World Rugby U20 Trophy". Radio New Zealand. 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
  3. ↑ "Four of Our Men in Singapore Dream Team". Retrieved 2019-04-22.
  4. ↑ "Fabulous Fijians cruise past USA to claim Cape Town Sevens title in style". Stuff. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
  5. ↑ "Four Fijian players make it into Hamilton 7s dream team". Fiji Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
  6. ↑ "Four of Our Men in Singapore Dream Team". Retrieved 2019-04-22.
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