Record Falls Four Times In 1500m
The 2023 Coca-Cola Games set off with a firing start at the HFC Bank Stadium yesterday with records falling at the start of the track events.
Friday 28 April 2023 | 13:58
Record breakers (from left) Cuvu College Ester Nasici (bronze), Naitasiri Secondary School's Milika Lewaravu (gold) and Seaqaqa Central College's Kalisi Dama (silver). Photo: Sereana Salato
The 2023 Coca-Cola Games set off with a firing start at the HFC Bank Stadium yesterday with records falling at the start of the track events.
First to be smashed was the sub- junior girls' 1500 metres record held by Laisiana Koroma of Naitasiri Secondary School; she had set the 5:35.30 minute record last year
Yesterday, the intensity of the race saw the first four finishers slashing the old record.
The four runners were gold medallist Naitasiri Secondary School's Milika Lewairavu who clocked 6:16.97 minutes; she is the new record holder now.
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Story By: Sereana Salalo
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