[citation needed] The Association's most recent elections were held on 18 February 2017, with Hilberto Martinez and Allan Sharp assuming office as President and Secretary General, respectively.
[6] The Association is primarily responsible for funding athletes' training and travel to sporting competitions.
[7] In 2022, it commissioned the construction of Olympic House, which is partially meant to provide its affiliated sporting federations and athletes with office and training space.
[8] The Association, deemed '[possibly] the most important sporting body in Belize,' has been criticised for defying 'every norm of democratic governance.
'[7] Its second President, Ned Pitts, held office 'for 42 years and did not face an open election in decades.