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Maryann Macedru of Saint Joseph's wins gold after record breaking throw in Intermediate Girls Shot Put

Maryann Macedru of Saint Joseph's wins gold after record breaking throw in Intermediate Girls Shot Put

By Vijay Narayan
24/04/2025

Maryann Macedru of Saint Joseph's Secondary School from Waimanu Road in Suva has won gold in the Intermediate Girls Shot Put with a record breaking throw of 14.44 metres.

She broke her own record of 13.27 metres set last year.

Sulie Matea of Swami Vivekananda College got silver while the bronze medal went to Miliakere Naikaci of Natabua High School.

The 100 metres heats will start this hour and the 100 metres finals will start at about 6.10 tonight.

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Maryann Macedru of Saint Joseph's wins gold after record breaking throw in Intermediate Girls Shot Put

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The 4x400 metres heats will commence at about 2.20pm.

The 1,500 metres finals will start at about 5.15pm today.

Stay with us as you can catch the results of all the events, interviews, live medal tally updates, and commentaries on our website, fijivillage.

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