 His performances improved in 2003 and he broke the VMBS Boys and Girls Athletic Championship Class 2 100 m record three times consecutively in the heats, semis and final.He also took the Class 2 200 m title that year and went on to win the 100 m and 200 m Class 1 titles in his first year.He helped his team to many relay victories, including the 4×400 m relay which the school had not entered for a number of years.