Yvonne Nalewabau of Adi Cakobau School who won gold after a jump of 11.00 metres in the Senior Girls Triple Jump, says her parents came all the way from Lautoka to watch her at the HFC Bank Stadium today.
Nalewabau says the challenges faced during her preparation for the Coke Games was her academic performance and training.
She adds it was tough as she had to wake up early in the morning to train.
Nalewabau dedicates her win to God, her parents, coaches, teachers, parents and all the students that supported her.
The silver medal went to Holy Cross College student Imakula Leqeua, while Laisani Kuridua of Sigatoka Methodist High School won the bronze.
Stay with us for the running medal tally updates, results and interviews. You can check out all the coverage on our website, fijivillage and relive all the moments from the Coke Games by checking out our fijivillage re-live videos.
