Bodybuilding in Fiji

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Bodybuilding in Fiji
Country Fiji
National team Fiji

Bodybuilding in Fiji has a national governing organization, and Fijian bodybuilders compete in international events.

History

The 2011 Pacific Games were held in Noumea, New Caledonia. A member of the Fiji national team won a gold medal at the Games.[1]

Governance

The national governing organization for the sport is the Fiji Amatuer Body Building Association.[2][1] The country has a national organization that is a recognized by the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness as a national federation, representing the country's bodybuilding community.[3] Vidya Lakhan is a patron of the Fiji Body Building Federation. He is also President of the Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Olympic support at the 2011 Pacific Games". South Pacific Bodybuilding Federation. 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2014. 
  2. "National Olympic Committees". Fox Sport Pulse. Retrieved 1 February 2014. 
  3. "International Federation Of Bodybuilding And Fitness". European Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation. 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014. 


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