Fiji Wins two Commonwealth Awards! Fiji has won two of the eight prestigious Commonwealth Sports Awards, which were announced last week in the UK. Weightlifter Manueli Tulo won Outstanding Young Achiever and Fiji Karate Federation President Makarita Lenoa won Sports Administrator of the Year... more -->

Statement from London Meeting The President of FASANOC, Vidhya Lakhan and Honorary Secretary General, Atma Maharaj, as part of the Commonwealth Games Federation Delegation, met with the Secretary General of the Commonwealth Secretariat in London on Wednesday 28 October... more -->

WOMEN IN SPORT WALK & TALK DAY Over 350 women, men and children from a good cross section of the community turned up at the Bidesi Park on Saturday 24 October in support of the Breast Cancer Awareness week, organised by FASANOC's Women in Sport Commission, sponsored by the IOC and supported by the Ministry of Health and Colgate-Palmolive Fiji Limited. more -->

Moore, Philp inducted to Hall of Fame for 2009 Olympic Athlete Tony Moore and 5-time Olympian Anthony Steven (Tony) Philp were both inducted to the Fiji Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday night. At the official dinner, Dr Robin Mitchell and the late JD Maharaj were also honoured with the Fiji Olympic Order. more -->

Fiji's position in regards to the Commonwealth Games FASANOC President, Vidhya Lakhan, returned from Delhi this week and issued the following statement, outlining Fiji's current position in regards to competing in the Commonwealth Games. The final decision regarding whether or not Fiji will be able to compete hinges with the CHOGM meeting in Port of Spain, Trinidad, at the end of November. For now, FASANOC and other CGAs are campaigning for Fiji. more -->

Rogge re-elected as IOC President Jacques Rogge was officially re-elected as President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the next four years at the IOC General Assembly in Copenhagen on October 9... more -->

Rugby 7s and Golf officially added to 2016 Olympics Golf and rugby sevens were officially added to the Olympic programme for the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro at the IOC General Assembly in Copenhagen on October 9... more -->

Rio de Janeiro to host 2016 Olympics Rio de Janeiro has won the contest to host the 2016 Olympics and take the games to South America for the first time after the shock elimination of Chicago in the first round of voting on Saturday. more -->

PNG awarded the 2015 Pacific Games The Pacific Games Council met on the Sunday rest day of the Pacific Mini Games (Monday 28th September in Fiji) with the 2015 Pacific Games on the agenda. In close contest, PNG won their bid to host the Games - beating out Tonga by just three votes... more -->

Special Edition Pacific Mini Games Newsletter With the Games now underway, read about how Team Fiji has been preparing. Don't forget to check out the new Team Fiji website too - www.oceaniasport.com/teamfiji more -->

TEAM FIJI Website Online! Team Fiji now has its own website! You can get all the news from the Cook Islands, and read the profiles of all the athletes competing at the Games. Click the link in the notice board, or go to www.oceaniasport.com/teamfiji more -->

Fintel donates their prize to young Mini Games athletes Fintel Fiji, the telecommunications company which signed up to FASANOC’s Partners For Gold fundraising programme, then won the major Partners for Gold prize, has chosen to donate the cash value of their prize, plus more, to young Pacific Mini Games athletes. more -->

USP Interns Join FASANOC Two second year USP Journalism Students, Arin Kumar and Halitesh Datt, joined FASANOC last week. The pair will be undertaking internships part time, assisting with communications... more -->

STATEMENT ON THE IMPACT OF FIJI’S SUSPENSION FROM THE COMMONWEALTH ON PARTICIPATION IN THE 2010 DELHI GAMES Mr Vidhya Lakhan, FASANOC President, released the following statement regarding the impact of Fiji’s suspension from the Commonwealth of Nations on Fiji's participation in the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games. more -->

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