Tabuavou’s golden throw bags medal for Vunisea

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From left: Marica Seninawanawa of Labasa College, Makelesi Tabualevu of Vunisea Secondary School and Adi Akanisi Caginitoba of Tailevu North College with their medals after the sub-junior girl’s javelin throw event at the 2026 Coca-Cola Games. Picture: VEREIMI WARA

Makelesi Tabuavou of Vunisea Secondary School won gold in the sub-junior girls javelin throw event at the 2026 Coca-Cola Games at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva this morning.

Tabuavou’s throw was recorded at 34.29m.

Meanwhile, Marica Seninawanawa of Labasa College won silver after throwing the javelin a distance of 33.65m.

Adi Akanisi Caginitoba of Tailevu North College won bronze, with a throw of 32.25m.