09/05/2026
On behalf of the Administrators and the School Board of Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna Memorial School, we wish to register our deepest appreciation to all the groups and individuals who contributed to the superb performance of our student athletes during the 2026 Edition of the Fiji Secondary Schools Athletics Finals (Coca Cola Games).
This year, we have seen an improvement in the number of medals won by our girls and boys in their respective divisions. Our girls achieved an outstanding 5th place finish with 3 gold medals, 2 silver medals, and 3 bronze medals while our boys proudly achieved 15th place with 3 silver medals and 1 bronze medal.
We would like to sincerely acknowledge and thank our dedicated Team Manager, Mr. Rakayalo, and our hardworking coaches:
- Mrs. Mavi – High Jumps Coach
- Mr. Prasad - Middle and Long Distance Coach
- Mr. Hussein – Sprints Coach
- Mr Koroi - Shot Put Coach
- Mr. Saheed – Long Jump & Triple Jumps Coach
- Mr. Ali - Throws coach
- Ms. Lavo - Logistics team
- Ms. Owens - Logistics team
- Mr. Apete and the logistics team
- School Admin Team & Manager
Your commitment, sacrifice, and countless hours of preparation have greatly contributed to the success of our athletes.
We also extend our heartfelt appreciation to our athletes and their families for the sacrifices made throughout the season. Your discipline, resilience, and support have made the school proud.
A special thank you goes to our RSVO and PTFA for providing the athletes’ uniforms, including the full set of tracksuits, vests, tights, T-shirts, and basketball shorts. The meals provided by the RSVO also boosted our athletes and for that we are forever thankful. Your support ensured that our athletes represented the school with pride and unity.
We also thank all teachers for taking responsibility during the athletics season by supervising classes for the team coaches while they trained students in the afternoon by providing worksheets and academic support for our athletes. This achievement belongs to all of us because everyone played a part in the success of the team.
Congratulations once again to our athletes, coaches, and supporters for a job well done. We look forward to next year as we continue to improve and strive for even greater achievements.
Vinaka Vakalevu
Admin Team
Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna Memorial School
