Extra Supermarket has announced its collaboration with the Fiji National Sports Commission (FNSC) as the official naming rights sponsor for the upcoming 2024 Extra Supermarket Central Community Games, scheduled for December 5th to 7th in Suva.
This partnership signifies a significant milestone in promoting local talent and fostering sportsmanship in the region. The Games will feature an exciting lineup of athletic events, including Rugby 7s, Weightlifting, Baseball, Outrigger Canoeing, and Boxing. Participants will showcase their skills, embodying the spirit of athleticism and community, while also celebrating the rich Fijian culture.
Lailanie Burnes, Chief Marketing Officer of Extra Supermarket, shared her enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “At Extra Supermarket, we strongly believe in sports’ ability to unite communities, create opportunities, and inspire future generations of athletes. We are excited to partner with the Fiji National Sports Commission for this remarkable event that not only highlights Fijian talent but also strengthens community bonds across the nation.”
The Games promise to be a thrilling spectacle, with athletes from all over Fiji showcasing their skills in various competitive events. From the high-energy action of Rugby 7s to the focused precision required in Baseball, as well as the strength demonstrated in Weightlifting, the teamwork vital in Outrigger Canoeing, and the high-stakes intensity of Boxing, attendees can expect a diverse range of sporting activities.
Extra Supermarket’s partnership with the FNSC underscores a mutual commitment to cultivating healthier and vibrant communities. This event will not only celebrate athletic accomplishments but also showcase Fiji’s rich cultural diversity, uniting people from all backgrounds through a shared passion for sports.
Burnes extended her gratitude to the Fiji National Sports Commission, appreciating their dedication to organizing the Games and fostering sports development in Fiji. “The tireless efforts of the FNSC have made this event possible, and we are immensely proud to be their partner in this meaningful initiative,” she added.
As the Games approach, Extra Supermarket encourages all athletes participating this year, recognizing that each competitor embodies the indomitable spirit of Fiji, with the community rallying behind them.
The 2024 Extra Supermarket Central Community Games offer a fantastic opportunity for all Fijians and visitors to come together and support our athletes! Event-goers are invited to the HSBC Stadium in Suva from December 5th to 7th to engage in a vibrant celebration of sport, community, and national pride, ensuring a fierce competition and a strong display of sportsmanship while proudly showcasing the spirit of Fiji.
This partnership is a wonderful example of how businesses and organizations can collaborate to uplift communities and promote healthy lifestyles through sport. It’s a reminder that sporting events can bring people together, fostering unity and shared experiences.
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