Maia Ramsden will again carry the hopes of International School Suva at this year’s Coca Cola Games.
Ramsden who is the daughter of the New Zealand High Commissioner Mark Ramsden took out Gold in the 1,500 metres open girls division last year beating Mereseini Naidau of Jasper Williams High School.
The 14-year-old’s best time was 4 minutes 55 seconds and fell short of Naidau’s record which was set in 2011 with the time of 4 minutes 54 seconds.
Ramsden won the Junior Girls 800 metres while she has also qualified to represent ISS in the 1,500 and 400 metres at the Suva Zone 1.
ISS Physical Education Head of Department, Jennifer Liew says 20 students has qualified for Zone Competition.
Liew adds another medal prospect is George Siddell who will be participating in the Junior grade High jump and long jump.
Another student is Pio Manoa who will run in the Senior Boys 800 and 400 metres.
Meanwhile the 3,000 metres event will be held on Friday.
