Scott James Fiti (born July 17, 1995) is a sprinter. Born in Guam, he represented the Federated States of Micronesia at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
Fiti in 2021 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Scott James Fiti |
Nationality | American, Micronesian |
Born | Tamuning, Guam | July 17, 1995
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] |
Sport | |
Country | FS Micronesia |
Sport | Athletics |
Events | |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 11.10s (100 m) 22.24s (200 m) |
He represents Chuuk State. Fiti finished in 5th place for the men's 100m in qualification heat 3 in the 2019 IAAF World Championships in Doha running 11.34 seconds.[4][5]
After being chosen for the 2020 Summer Games, he was given the honour of being the flag bearer for the nation in the opening ceremony.[6]
He later competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, in Budapest in the 100 metres.[7]
He competed in the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres race and ran a personal best time of 7.52 seconds.[8]
References
edit- ^ "FITI Scott James".
- ^ "Scott James FITI | Profile". worldathletics.org.
- ^ "Tokyo bound". Organisation of Sports Federations of Oceania. May 13, 2021.
- ^ "Athletics - Scott James Fiti (Micronesia)". www.the-sports.org.
- ^ "Day 1: Competition Begins Oceania Athletics Association". September 28, 2019.
- ^ "Athletics flag bearers help to light up Olympic Opening Ceremony in Tokyo". worldathletics.org. July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
- ^ "Men's 100m Results: World Athletics Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. August 19, 2023. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Men's 60m Results - World Athletics Indoor Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. March 1, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
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