After first competing in 1938, Fiji returned to the British Empire Games in 1950 in Auckland, New Zealand. The colony sent only male competitors. They entered a total of six events in athletics, and three events in lawn bowls.

The 1950 Games have been Fiji's most successful to date. Fiji competitors won a total of 5 medals (including one gold), and finished 8th (out of 12) on the medal table.

Medals               Total Fiji1225

Gold

Athletics Men's shot put: Mataika Tuicakau:

Silver

Athletics Men's discus throw: Mataika Tuicakau: Men's javelin: Luke Tunabuna:

Bronze

Lawn bowls Men's doubles: Leslie Brown and James Poulton: 41 points Men's singles: Lionel F. Garnett: 90 points

Sources Fiji results for the 1950 Games, Commonwealth Games Federation