Wainimakutu Secondary school is looking good this year to walk away with some gold medals at the Coca Cola Games.
The Namosi based school put up a strong performance in the Suva Zone 1 last week and won the girls division with 10 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze medals.
In the boys division, Wainimakutu Secondary School finished third with 7 gold and 2 bronze.
Some of the athletes who made their mark at the Zone include Ratu Manasa Lavanua who broke records in the Junior boys 800 and 400 metres events.
Lavanua clocked a time of 2 minutes 12 seconds in the Junior boys 800 meters event and the best time in this event achieved at the Coca Cola games is 2 minutes 6 seconds.
Ita Senitarawa is another athlete to look out for in the inter girls grade as she broke the record in the 800 meters event with a time of 2 minutes 27 seconds.
The best time in this event achieved at the Coca Cola games is 2 minutes 22 seconds.
Also a surprise package at the Suva Zone 1 was Davnil Kumar of Rishikul Sanatan College who won the Junior boys 200 meters with a time of 24.60 seconds.
The Coca Cola games will be held next Friday and Saturday at the National Stadium.
Story by: Dhanjay Deo & Aliki Bia
