The National Pool Complex at Tal-Qroqq was a hive of activity between 28th June and 1st July due to the National Swimming Championships that each year are organised by the ASA of Malta. This year’s competition saw the participation of ten local clubs: Aqua Academy Exiles, Birkirkara St. Joseph Sports Club, Inspire Swimming Club, Marsaskala [...]
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ASA National Swimming Championships
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Luke Micallef Perconte rebbieħ fit-tiġrija ta’ 5 kilometri fi Triq il-Kosta
Luke Micallef Perconte tal-Housing Authority kien ir-rebbieħ overall tat-tiġrija ta’ 5 kilometri li ġiet organizzata mill-MESA nhar is-Sibt, 7 ta’ Lulju 2018 fi Triq il-Kosta, biex kien qed jirbaħ it-tieni tiġrija konsekuttiva wara li kien ħareġ rebbieħ fit-tiġrija li kienet saret fil-31 ta’ Jannar li għadda fl-Imtarfa By-Pass. Huwa għamel id-distanza f’16-il minuta u 38 [...]
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Twaqqaf il-Kumitat Paralimpiku Malti
Bidu ġdid għall-Isport Paralimpiku Malti bit-twaqqif tal-“Kunsill tal-Para Atleti Malti” u tal-“Kumitat Paralimpiku Malti” (“MPC”) li qed jiġi fdat bl-iżvilupp tal-isports għall-atleti b’diżabilità fiżika. Il-MPC se jopera taħt l-awspiċji tal-Kumitat Paralimpiku Internazzjonali, bi struttura analoga għall-Kumitat Olimpiku Malti. Il-mira immedjata hija li li Malta tibgħat tim b’saħħtu ta’ para atleti għal-Logħob Paralimpiku ta’ Tokyo 2020 u li [...]
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A new structure for Para Sport in Malta
Maltese para athletes can look forward to a brighter and more secure future with the establishment of the Malta Paralympic Committee (the “MPC”) and the Malta Paralympic Athletes’ Council. Entrusted with the development of para sports for athletes with physical impairments, the MPC will be operating within the auspices of the International Paralympic Committee and [...]
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100 Days to go for the 50th Rolex Middle Sea Race
Malta has often been described as the ‘crossroads of the Mediterranean’. The fleet gathering for the 2018 Rolex Middle Sea Race may well help change that description to the ‘crossroads of the world’, certainly the sailing world. Some 55 yachts, representing 25 countries from as far afield as Australia, Canada, Chile, The Philippines, and the [...]
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LEN European Junior Swimming Championships 2018
During the LEN European Junior Swimming Championships, held in Helsinki, Finland, between the 4th and 8th of July 2018, Malta was represented by the following seven swimmers: Mya Azzopardi (Neptunes), Isaac Calleja (Sirens), Francesca Falzon Young (Sirens), Alexandra McGonigle (Marsaxlokk), Rudi Spiteri (Sirens), Leah Tanti (Sirens) and Martina Valletta (Sliema). Whilst all swimmers did their utmost to [...]
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Pembroke Athleta retain titles
Champion Club Pembroke Athleta managed to retain the major titles won last year when in the third and final encounter, despite missing some of its best elements, the club managed to stave off stiff opposition that had threatened to upset its dominance in the sport. The male team led by captain Ian Paul Grech started [...]
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European Week of Sport – Ġimgħa ddediakta lill-Isport
Il-European Week of Sport hija inizjattiva tal-Kummisjoni Ewropeja sabiex tippromwovi l-isport u l-attivita fiżika fil-pajjiżi Ewropej. SportMalta hija l-entità nazzjonali li qed tikkoordina din l-attività f’Malta li ser issir f’Settembru għar-raba’ sena konsekuttiva. Għal dan il-għan saru serje ta’ laqgħat sabiex din is-sena l-parteċipazzjoni tkun mifruxa fost l-oqsma kollha tas-soċjetà. Dawn il-laqgħat li bdew f’Mejju [...]
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European Week of Sport
The European Week of Sport is an initiative by the European Commission to promote sport and physical activity across Europe during September. SportMalta is the national coordinating body of this activity which is now into its fourth year. In order to reach all members of our society in an effort for everyone to be part [...]
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MRTL Summer Championship Finals
The first part of the local horse racing season comes to an end next Sunday evening with the finals of the Summer Championship. This year this championship is being sponsored by the Marsa Race Track Limited (MRTL) Consortium that are very near to reaching an agreement with the Government to take over the running of [...]
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Finali MRTL Kampjonat tas-Sajf
Nhar il-Ħadd li ġej filgħaxija jiġi fi tmiemu l-ewwel parti ta’ l-istaġun tat-tiġrijiet hekk kif isiru s-seba’ finali tal-Kampjonat tas-Sajf. Din is-sena dan il-Kampjonat qed jiġi sponsorjat mill-Marsa Race Track Limited (MRTL) li huwa konsorszju li qiegħed viċin ħafna li jilħaq ftehim mal-Gvern sabiex jieħu f’idu t-tmexxija tal-Korsa b’investiment li ħa jtejbu sostanzjalment il-faċilitajiet. Il-fond [...]
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Camilleri Marine Ragusa Regatta – suċċess doppju għal Comanche Raider 3
Il-Camilleri Marine Ragusa Regatta li saret dan l-aħħar bdiet b’ritmu mgħaġġel mill-port ta’ Marsamxett, meta Comanche Raider 3 ta’ Ramon Sant Hill ħa postu fuq quddiem tal-flotta, b’Maltese Falcon II ta’ Jonathan Camilleri Bowman eżatt warajħ. Sfortunatament, il-riħ batta b’riżultat li Comanche Raider 3 irnexxilu jispiċċa it-tellieqa fil-ħin stipulat. Il-bqija tal-flotta rtirat. Matul il-waqfa f’Ragusa, [...]
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L-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports tifraħ lill-membri eletti tal-Bord il-ġdid tal-Istitut tal-Ġurnalisti Maltin
L-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports filwaqt li tirringrazzja liċ-Chairperson uxxenti s-Sinjura Norma Saliba, tawgura kull suċċess lis-suċċessur tagħha is-Sur Yannick Pace li llum waqt il-Laqgħa Ġenerali annwali tal-IGM kien elett bħala Chairperson ġdid. L-GħĠS li hi affiljata lokalment mal-IĠM u internazzjonalment mal-AIPS (International Sports Press Association) tawgura wkoll lill-membri kollha tal-Eżekuttiv il-ġdid speċjalment lis-Segretarju Ġenerali s-Sur Nigel [...]
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Malta Sports Journalists Association Congratulates the Newly Elected Malta Institute of Journalists Board
The Malta Sports Journalists Association thanks Mrs Norma Saliba as she terminated her role as Chairperson for the Malta Institute of Journalists whilst congratulates newly elected Chairperson Mr Yannick Pace. The MSJA which is affiliated locally with the IGM and internationally with AIPS (The International Sports Press Association), congratulates also all the newly elected Executive [...]
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Charles Camilleri eċċellenti fir-Russja
Illum wara nofsinhar is-sewwieq Malti Charles Camilleri kien qed jikkompeti fil-Korsa ta’ Moska r-Russja hekk kif saret it-tieni tappa tal-Kampjonat tal-Mediterran u l-Baħar l-Iswed. Is-sitt sewwieqa parteċipanti apparti l-Malti kienu mir-Russja, Serbja, Franza, l-Italja u l-Alġerija. B’żiemel tajjeb iżda skond it-trainer tiegħu numru ħażin Camilleri irnexxielu jieħu tluq mill-aqwa fejn mar fuq quddiem u kkontrolla [...]
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Charles Camilleri victorious in Moscow
Sunday afternoon the Central Moscow Hippodrome in Russia hosted the 2nd leg of the Mediterranean Horse Racing Union Championship with six drivers coming from Malta, Russia, Serbia, France, Italy and Algeria. Having drawn number 6 RAP, Camilleri was told that he was a good horse but number was tricky. This though did not deter our [...]
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Hannah Pace fl-aqwa forma tagħha biex tikser ir-rekord Nazzjonali fuq id-distanza Ironman
Iċ-Ċampion Nazzjonali tat-Triathlon Hannah Pace, għal darb’oħra għamlet unur lil Malta meta hija kienet l-iżgħar mara Maltija li kkompetit f’tellieqa Ironman (3.8km għawm, 180km bir-rota, ġirja ta’42km). Pace stabilixxiet Rekord Nazzjonali ġdid meta hi spiċċat it-tellieqa f’ħin ta’ għaxar siegħat u għoxrin minuta. Pace kisbet it-tielet post fuq il-podju fil-grupp tal-eta tagħha. Dan ir-riżultat ġie [...]
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Hannah Pace on top form to break National Ironman Distance Record
National Triathlon Champion, Hannah Pace yesterday, once again made headlines and made Malta proud, when she was the youngest Maltese female to complete an Ironman race (3.8km swim, 180km cycle, 42km run) and break the long standing National Record in the process, clocking a time of 10 hours 20 minutes and taking third place on [...]
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Valletta FC Futsal set for the UEFA Futsal Champions League
On Monday Valletta FC Futsal will fly to Macedonia for their UEFA Futsal Champions League experience in the Preliminary Round. In a Press Conference on Friday afternoon at the Malta FA headquarters, Valletta FC Futsal coach Xavier Saliba together with his assistant Josef Borg, said the team has been preparing since early July. “Ending our [...]
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Synchro Knights Mid Summer Show
Synchro Knights, the first synchronized swimming club in Malta, put on a mid summer show on Friday the 24th of August at St Dorothy’s Senior School in Zebbug. The Club has recently been formed in accordance with the increase in popularity of the sport amongst young Maltese girls. Synchronised swimming in Malta started in 2010, [...]
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