“You gather not only as competitors but as a community bound together by the love of sports and the pursuit of personal growth.”
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Viliame Gavoka highlighted this during his opening address at the 2024 Fiji Secondary School Coca-Cola Athletics Competition at the HFC stadium this morning.
“On behalf of the Coalition government, I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to the organising committee, teachers and all individuals who volunteer and dedicate their time and effort to ensure the smooth execution of this biggest 3 days secondary schools sporting event.”
DPM Gavoka urged athletes and supporters, to embrace the true essence of athletics, “the power to inspire, the strength to persevere, and the joy of achievement,” he said.
“May this competition be filled with moments of pride, camaraderie, and memorable experiences. I wish all athletes the best in the 3-days filled with thrilling sporting moments.”
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