Winners of Maltina School Games 2020 Officially Receives Prizes
Nigeria's number one malt brand, Maltina, has handed over prizes to the 2020 Maltina School Games winners during a private ceremony in Lagos.
The prize-giving event, which was rescheduled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, was organized to honour secondary school athletes who excelled in 100m and 200m race, 4x100m well as javelin and shot put.
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The winning athletes were chosen across four sub-categories including; Junior and Senior Girls' category and the Junior and Senior Boys' category.
Speaking during the prize-giving event, Brand Manager, Maltina, Chiamaka Efulu said: "The Maltina School Games has been an avenue for us to support the development of young people through physical activity and sport across the country and we are grateful for the success of the 2020 games. It is so delightful to decorate our winners and we remain committed to continuing sharing happiness today and beyond as a brand."
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Some of the winners that were awarded include; Anifowose Sikirat, a student of Ijaiye Housing Estate Junior school, who won gold medals in both 100m and 4 x 100m races; Ojo Joy, another student from Ijaiye Housing Estate Junior school who won three gold medals in 100m, 200m, and 4×100m race in the Senior Girls' category.
Other winners include Okon Moses from Euba Junior Secondary school, who won a gold medal in the 400m and 4×100m races, as well as a silver medal in the 100m race; Nnedum Onyebuchi, a student from CRC Amesi-Anambra who won himself a well-deserved gold medal in Javelin and Shot Put - making him the overall winner in the Senior Boys' category.
These four winners from the four different sub-categories went home with a cash prize of N500,000 while the top three participants across all the games received a gold, silver and bronze medal respectively; and all gold medalists in all four locations received an HP laptop each, in addition to their medals.
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The grand prize of N1million was presented to the overall best athlete.
Other attendees at the prize-giving ceremony include Mrs Titilayo Solarin Tutor General/Permanent Secretary Education District 1 who represented the Honourable Commissioner of Education Mrs Folasade Adefisayo; Sandra Amachree, Senior Media and Brand PR Manager Nigerian Breweries Plc; Chiamaka Efulu, Brand Manager, Maltina; Hilson Mbara, Trade Marketing Execution Manager, Strategic Programs, NB Plc and Kehinde Kadiri, Portfolio Manager for Non-Alcoholic Drinks, Nigerian Breweries Plc.
The Maltina School Games is a competition organized by Maltina to engage young people in different track and field activities.
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