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SIMON RAIWALUI

“Fiji already has the hardest thing to find – the talent”

FIJI WAS where I got my start, so I always wanted to go back eventually. I liked development, I’d thought about coaching, but when the high-performance job came up there, it really, really interested me.

All the stars aligned for me because after 21 years in Europe we were looking to come home, and I got the

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