In a stunning display of athletic prowess and determination, Charlemagne House (Yellow) emerged victorious with 1,030 points at the Fond St Jacques Primary School sports meet, held at the Soufrière Mini Stadium on February 20. The championship battle saw intense competition as Hippolyte House (Blue) secured second place with 1,002 points, while Alcindor House (Red) claimed third with 989 points.
The path to victory required extraordinary effort from Charlemagne House, which faced a significant 31-point deficit against Hippolyte in the pre-track standings. Through exceptional team performance and strategic scoring in track events, Charlemagne executed a remarkable comeback to seize the championship title.
Individual excellence shone throughout the competition, with several athletes achieving top honors as Victors and Victrices Ludorum across multiple age categories:
– U7 Victrix Jayda Pascal (Alcindor) demonstrated exceptional skill with 1 Gold and 1 Silver medal
– U7 Victor Mavrick Daniel (Hippolyte) dominated his category with 2 Gold medals
– Alcindor House showcased particular strength in middle categories with U9 Victrix Gabrielle Augustin (2 Golds) and U9 Victor Blake Alexander (2 Golds)
– U11 competitors Shadia Arunel (Alcindor) and Vernanly Amedee (Alcindor) both achieved perfect 2 Gold medal performances
– The senior categories featured outstanding performances from U13 Victrix Merabel Mon Louis (Charlemagne) with 3 Golds and 1 Silver, and U13 Victor Janik Prospere (Hippolyte) with 3 Gold medals
The event highlighted not only individual athletic excellence but also the spirit of sportsmanship and team competition that defines primary school sports in the region.