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  • Niko Verekauta (born February 16, 1987, in Kadavu) is a Fiji Islands sprinter.


    Biography


    He represented Fiji in the 400m sprint at 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 400m sprint at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He also won five gold medals at the Mini South Pacific Games in 2009.


    Achievements




    = Further achievements

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    2004
    Coca-Cola games 2 gold(200meters,400meters) 1 silver (relay)

    2005
    Coca-Cola Games 2 gold (400m, relay)
    2006
    Coca-Cola Games 2 gold (400m, relay) 1 silver(200m)
    Commonwealth Games 400m Semifinalist, Melbourne, Australia.
    World Junior Championship 400m Semifinalist, Beijing, China.
    4*400m Oceania relay Selection team for to the world cup in Greece.
    2007
    New Zealand Championship 1 bronze(400meters)
    Belgium Championship 1 Gold (400meters)
    Australia under 23 1 Silver (400meter)
    2008
    New Zealand Championship 1 Gold (400meters)
    Belgium Championship 1 Gold (400meters)
    France A league Series 1 Silver (400meters)
    Europe 300m A league Placed 4th Overall
    Fiji representative to the Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
    2009
    Under 23 Australian Championship 2 Gold(200m,400m)
    Represented Fiji at the World Championship in Berlin, Germany.
    Oceania Games in Gold Coast Australia 4 Gold medal(100m,200m both the relays)


    References




    External links


    Niko Verekauta at World Athletics
    Niko Verekauta at Olympedia
    Niko Verekauta at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
    Niko Verekauta at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games (archived)
    Niko Verekauta at World Athletics
    Sports reference biography

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