Sport: Fiji 7s team create Olympic history in Rio

15:05 pm on 12 August 2016

Fiji is celebrating after the men's rugby sevens team created history by winning Olympic gold in Rio.

The side thrashed Great Britain 43-7 in the final, winning the first-ever gold medal for a Pacific nation and the first Oympic medal of any colour for Fiji.

Vinnie Wylie caught up with the champions.

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Fiji Sevens win gold in Rio. The first ever olympic medal for the country and the first Gold medal for the whole of the Pacific region. Photo: AFP