Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games, formerly the Empire Games, is organised and managed by the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) and consists of 71 member countries and territories. The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is the organisation responsible for the direction and control of the Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Youth Games, and for delivering on the vision of the Commonwealth Sports Movement: to build peaceful, sustainable and prosperous communities globally by inspiring Commonwealth Athletes to drive the impact and ambition of all Commonwealth Citizens through Sport.

It is an organisation headquartered and incorporated in the UK, but working across 71 member nations and territories.

It is a voluntary group of Commonwealth sports leaders committed to driving and upholding the vision, mission, values and responsibilities of the Commonwealth Sports Movement. The CGF President, elected in September 2015, is Dame Louise Martin DBE - the first female to hold this office in the history of the movement. Its Oceania regional Vice President is Hugh Graham of the Cook Islands.

FASANOC prepares and sends Team Fiji contingents to all editions of the Commonwealth Games.