Rusiate Rogoyawa
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rusiate Rogoyawa |
| National team | Fiji |
| Born | 16 May 1961 Cikobia-i-Lau, Fiji |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Cross-country skiing |
Rusiate Rogoyawa (born 16 May 1961) is a Fijian cross-country skier. Born in Cikobia-i-Lau, he moved to Norway in 1982 to study electric engineering. His participation at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he became the first athlete for Fiji at a Winter Olympics, was eventually funded by the International Olympic Committee. He competed in the men's 15 kilometre classical and placed 83rd out of the 85 athletes that competed. In the next years, he also took up boxing and rugby, before competing again at the 1994 Winter Olympics. In the men's 10 kilometre classical, he placed last.