Sport in Belize

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Sports in Belize details the developing of sporting disciplines in Belize.

Sports has always been a major part of Belizean culture. While Belize has never been a international sporting power, the nation's athletes have taken their discipline seriously.

Belize's National Sports Council oversees sports in Belize, while the Olympic Committee oversees the country's Olympic Games delegations.

Sports in Belize is plagued by a lack of finance, sporting facilities and little emphasis on sports as a integral part of national culture and pride. Nevertheless, sports continue to unify Belizeans on and off the field.

The following is a summary of various sporting disciplines in Belize. For more, see their respective articles.

Contents 1 athletics 2 Soccer 3 Softball and Baseball 4 Basketball

[edit] athletics

[edit] Soccer

[edit] Softball and Baseball

[edit] Basketball