SGS and SJSS lead Suva Zone II

SGS and SJSS lead Suva Zone II

By Semi Turaga
Wednesday 04/03/2020

Suva Grammar School's Tevita Sokiveta who won the Senior Boys 100 metres at the Suva Zone 2 has dedicated his win to all those living with Rheumatic Heart Disease in the country.

Sokiveta finished with a manual time of 11.14 seconds to beat Lasarusa Senibale of Marist Brothers High School who finished second with a manual time of 11.36 seconds.

Digitaki Marau of Marist finished in third place.

Sokiveta says for the past few years he has been winning gold in the Tailevu Zone.

He says he decided to join Suva Grammar School from Ratu Kadavulevu School this year.

Sokiveta who is a Rheumatic Heart Disease patient says he wanted to win to send a message to all those with Rheumatic Heart Disease that nothing is impossible.

Meanwhile, Salote Baravilala of Suva Grammar School says she is aiming to win gold in the Senior Girls 100 metres at the Coca-Cola Games to end her final year in high school on a high note.

Baravilala cruised through to win the Senior Girls 100 metres at the Suva Zone 2 this afternoon.

She says moving from Jasper Williams High School to Suva Grammar School was not easy.

Suva Grammar School leads the Boys Division with 18 gold, 20 silver and 11 bronze.

Marist Brothers High School is second with 16 gold, 13 silver and 20 bronze while Lomary Secondary School is in third place with 3 gold and 4 bronze.

In the Girls Division, Saint Joseph's Secondary School leads with 18 gold, 15 silver and 9 bronze.

Suva Grammar School is second with 16 gold, 13 silver and 14 bronze while Lomary Secondary School with 6 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze.

ADVERTISEMENT
FNRL
FEATURE NEWS
Health, infrastructure and education questions raised during budget consultation
Health, infrastructure and education issues were discussed during the budget consultations held at the Rishikul Sanatan College Hall. Members atten...
10 hours ago
LATEST NEWS
Search continues for 21-year-old man swept away by strong currents in Navua on Friday
Police are continuing their search for a 21-year-old man who went missing in the Navua River on Friday. Police say the victim had attempted to ...
9 hours ago

We must build an environment where our children can grow with purpose and dignity - Rabuka
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka calls on the nation to strengthen our values, nurture respect, and build environments where our children can grow with ...
10 hours ago

UniFiji expresses disappointment at higher educational funding discussion at Budget Consultations on Friday
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Fiji, Professor Shaista Shameem has expressed her dismay at the way in which the budget consultations for ...
10 hours ago

Fiji-India relationship strengthens as ICCR marks 75 years
The history of indentured labourers arriving in Fiji over 140 years ago was a defining moment for both our countries, India and Fiji. Deputy Prime ...
12 hours ago

Woman scams Facebook users
A woman who scammed Facebook Marketplace users has admitted to taking hundreds of dollars off buyers before ghosting them and failing to hand over ...
12 hours ago



fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan
Latest Videos

Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
IN DEPTH
Top Interventional Cardiologist Dr Kapadia on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
The show will focus on health services in the country. The former Marist Brothers Primary and High School student who has been practising medicine ...
7 days ago

Supervisor of Elections on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
The interview focus on preparations for the 2026 general elections, voter related issues, electoral laws, the 2022 glitch and the municipal council ...
7 days ago

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Coach, Glen Jackson on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Coach, Glen Jackson appeared on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan from the Drua base in Nadi. Coming off ...
11 days ago

TOP