Ana Naimasi
Fijian rugby union player (born 1994)
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Ana Maria Naimasi (21 February 1994) is a Fijian rugby union player. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. She then competed for the Fijiana fifteens team at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. She also represented Fiji at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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| Born | 21 February 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
Naimasi was part of the Fiji women’s cricket team to Vanuatu for the Tri-Series in 2011 and 2012.[1] She then represented Fiji's under-19 netball team from 2013 to 2014 for the Trans-Tasman Series in New Zealand, and then played for the Fiji A netball side.[1]
She made her international debut for the Fijiana sevens team at the Dubai Sevens in 2017.[1]
Naimasi was named in the Fiji squad for the Rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2][3][4] She won a bronze medal at the event.[5][6][7] Going in to the tournament Naimasi had scored 21 international tries.[8]
Naimasi was part of the Fijiana sevens team that won the silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[9][10][11][12] She also competed at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[13] In September she played in a warm up match against Canada.[14] She was also named in the Fijiana squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup.[15]
She represented Fiji at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[16][17]
In 2025, she joined the Brumbies for the Super Rugby Women's competition.[18][1]
