MES Indian School celebrated a landmark sporting achievement as Athwif Abdulla delivered an exceptional performance at the CBSE National Athletics Championship, clocking 10.73 seconds in the 100m sprint.
This feat has secured his qualification to represent the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) at the School Games Federation of India (SGFI) Meet for the second consecutive year, further cementing his place among the school’s distinguished young athletes.
The U-17 4x400m relay team, comprising Kevin Joseph Thettayil, Lesley Sherin, Hashir Nashwan and Aaron M Daniel, entered the final and finished fourth in the CBSE National Athletics Championship held in Patiala, India, on October 15-20.
Abdulla’s accomplishment reflects his unwavering dedication, rigorous training and competitive resolve, complemented by the guidance and encouragement of his coach, Steeson K Mathew.
To celebrate this milestone, school governing board member Ashraf Sharafudheen P T, management, and the school principal, along with key school functionaries, parents, and well-wishers, gave Abdulla and the returning team members a jubilant welcome at the airport.
Abdulla’s achievement marks a significant chapter in MES Indian School’s sporting legacy and inspires aspiring athletes to pursue their ambitions with courage, perseverance and determination.
School principal Dr Hameeda Kadar extended heartfelt congratulations to Abdulla, coach Mathew and the entire team, wishing them continued success on the national sporting stage.
