It is also one of the leading providers of quality sports and recreational venues and programmes at national, regional and international levels.
It was established in 1978 under the Fiji Sports Council Act and a year later in 1979 it hosted the first South Pacific Games.
The organisation is headed by its Acting Chief Executive Officer Gilbert Vakalalabure, who currently holds the role of Chairman of the Fiji Sports Council Board of Directors.
It also runs an annual Fiji Sports Awards program, recognising athletes, teams, volunteers, technical officials, administrators, and coaches.
[1][2] Its main aim is to foster, promote and market the recreational and sporting facilities in Fiji and to also: Since its establishment in 1978, it has helped develop sporting centres and upgrade it to international standards such as: It mainly funds its organisation by running its own advertising campaign and also collects money through Billboard advertising.