M.E.S. Indian School celebrates a landmark sporting achievement as Athwif Abdulla delivered an exceptional performance at the CBSE National Athletics Championship, clocking an impressive 10.73 seconds in the 100-metre sprint. This outstanding feat has secured his qualification to represent 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 in fourth position in the CBSE National Athletics Championship held in Patiala, India between 15th and 20th October 2026.
Athwif’s remarkable accomplishment reflects his unwavering dedication, rigorous training and competitive resolve, complemented by the guidance and encouragement of his coach, Mr Steeson K Mathew. To celebrate this proud milestone, the school governing Board member, Mr Ashraf Sharafudheen P.T., management and the school Principal, accompanied by the school key functionaries, parents and well-wishers, gave Athwif and the returning team members a jubilant welcome at the airport.
Athwif’s achievement marks a significant chapter in M.E.S. Indian School’s sporting legacy and inspires aspiring athletes to pursue their ambitions with courage, perseverance and determination. The school Principal, Dr Hameeda Kadar extends heartfelt congratulations to Athwif Abdulla, Coach Mr Steeson K Mathew and the entire team, wishing them continued success on the national sporting stage.