The 2011 Coca Cola Games has drawn to an end with the defending champions retaining their titles.
Suva Grammar School has successfully defended their title in the Boys Division for the fifth year in a row.
This report from Vijay Narayan.
Speaking to Vijay Narayan after the last event, this is what winning coach Jone Delai said.
Looking at the Fijivillage Medal Tally,
In the Boys Division: Suva Grammar lead with 10 Gold, 5 Silver and 4 Bronze while Marist Brothers High School is second with 8 Gold, 8 Silver and 5 Bronze and Xavier College is third with 4 Gold, 3 Silver and 5 Bronze.
Meanwhile, Adi Cakobau School have made it 11 years in a row after they successfully took out top honours in the 4*100m senior girls final which sealed the deal for them.
According to the Fijivillage Medal Tally, ACS has 11 Gold, 3 Silver and 5 bronze while second is Suva Grammar with 9 Gold, 7 Silver and 3 Bronze.
Third is Nadarivatu High School with 3 Gold and 1 Silver.
Some of the highlights of Day Two:
Nadarivatu high School Long Distance athlete Mereseini Naidau got bagged tthe first Gold Medal of the Day in the Open Girls 3000mtrs and also set a new record.
This was her second gold medal in this years game, after she set a new record by breaking the 1500m record yesterday and took gold beating favourites Akesa Drotinini of ACS and Nohela Taqai of Suva Grammar.
Banuve Tabukaucoro of Marist Brothers High School who recorded the fastest time in school athletics ever in the Blue Ribbon event running in a time of 10.43 seconds makes him the fastest man ever to compete in any of Coca Cola games and he once again featured again in the 200m final and smashed another record and then went on to help his team win the Gold in the 4*100m senior boys relay.
The Overall boys title went to the Suva Grammar and the overall girls title went to Adi Cakobau School.
Stay with us as we will have more for you from our team at the TFL Stadium.
Story by: Paradise Tudrau and Vijay Narayan
Grammar, ACS retain Coke Games titles
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