ACS, RKS reign supreme

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The ANZ Stadium was jam-packed over the past three days for the highly-anticipated Coca Cola Games, the biggest secondary schools athletics meet in the South Pacific. Picture: SUPPLIED/VITI FM

 

By WANSOLWARA STAFF

The 2018 Coca Cola Games ended on a high note yesterday with Adi Cakobau School (ACS) taking out the girls title and Ratu Kadavulevu School (RKS) scooping the coveted boys title after 21 years.

ACS maintained a dominant lead during the three-day meet at the ANZ Stadium in Suva, ending their athletics campaign with 19 gold, 12 silver and 9 bronze medals.

Lautoka-based Jasper Williams High School came in second place with 11 gold, 13 silver and 6 bronze, Suva-based St Joseph’s Secondary school settled for third place with five gold, 5 silver and 8 bronze while Suva Grammar School took fourth place with 3 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze medals.

In the boys division, RKS won 12 gold, 9 silver and 8 bronze, Marist Brothers High School came in second with 10 gold, 5 silver and 13 bronze while Natabua High School placed third with 9 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze. Suva Grammar placed fourth with 5 gold, 5 silver and 6 bronze.

 

Adi Cakobau School athletes during the opening march at the ANZ Stadium in Suva on Thursday. Picture: VITI FM/SUPPLIED

RKS supporters were all smiles after taking out the 2018 Coca Cola Games boys title. Picture: VITI FM/SUPPLIED