Schools in Ba crown winners

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Votua Catholic School won the overall Girls title at the Ba Primary Schools Athletics Meet in Churchill Park Lautoka. Picture: REINAL CHAND

The Votua Catholic Primary School and Ba Muslim Primary School were impressive at the Ba Primary Schools athletics competition which ended at Churchill Park, Lautoka yesterday.

Votua Catholic School dominated the girls’ division, winning four gold medals to take home the Ajay Kumar-sponsored trophy, while Ba Muslim Primary School triumphed in the boys’ division with two gold medals. The two-day competition, which brought together athletes from 40 schools in the district, showcased young talent and fierce competition.

Event co-ordinator Ana Tuiova praised the athletes’ performances, highlighting their dedication and sportsmanship.

“It’s incredible to see these young students giving their best.

“Their determination and the level of talent this year were outstanding,” she said.

Parents and supporters packed the stands cheering on their children with pride.

For many, this competition wasn’t just about winning medals but about encouraging the next generation of athletes.

The event was marked by thrilling races, close finishes, and standout performances in both track and field events, promising a bright future for athletics in Ba.

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