Pita Vi
Age22
PositionCenter, Wing
Date Of BirthJanuary 31, 2002
HometownSacramento, CA
SchoolJohn F. Kennedy High School
ClubIslanders
DebutHong Kong Sevens 2023 (7s)
Caps9 (7s)
Pita Vi was born and raised in Sacramento, California. Motivated by his family, who all played rugby, Vi played his first rugby match at the age of eight. Following his graduation from John F Kennedy High School in 2019, Vi was identified by the USA through High Performance Pathways.
Vi has played on both sevens and XVs USA Falcons tours and debuted for the USA Men’s Sevens in Hong Kong during the 2023 tournament, scoring an impressive opening try with his speed and agility.
Keeping with the USA Men's Sevens program for the following year, Vi competed through Olympic selection to earn a traveling reserve spot on the 2024 Paris roster.
