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20 12, 2024

Duo Jake Castaldi and Dielyn Edwards together with Mattea Saliba are the winners of November’s Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month Award

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Duo Jake Castaldi and Dielyn Edwards (Blackball), and Mattea Saliba (Squash) are the winners of November’s Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month Award. Jake Castaldi, who will turn 15 in January, and Dielyn Edwards, who is 14 years old, secured the U-15 category title at the Blackball World Championships held in Malta in November. In a thrilling final, the Maltese duo faced Marcel Kusa and Riley Patterson from Northern Ireland. Castaldi and Edwards maintained their lead for much of the match, but Kusa and Patterson consistently stayed within striking distance. Ultimately, Castaldi and Edwards triumphed in a tense 6-5 decider, securing the championship title and lifting the trophy as World Champions. Meanwhile, squash champion Mattea Saliba, 14, has won the Girls Under 15 Irish Junior Open Tournament in Dublin. She sailed through the tournament and reached the final without losing a single game. This is Mattea’s fifth European title [...]

20 12, 2024

Jake Castaldi u Dielyn Edwards flimkien ma’ Mattea Saliba huma r-rebbieħa tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ tax-Xahar ta’ Novembru

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Jake Castaldi u Dielyn Edwards (Blackball) flimkien ma' Mattea Saliba (Squash) huma r-rebbieħa tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ tax-Xahar ta’ Novembru. Jack Castaldi li jagħlaq 15-il sena f’Jannar li ġej u Dielyn Edwards li għandu 14-il sena rebħu l-kategorija tad-doubles ta’ taħt il-15-il sena, waqt il-Kampjonati Dinjija tal-Blackball li saru f’pajjiżna fil-bidu ta’ Novembru. Fil-finali, li kienet waħda ferm eċċitanti, iż-żgħażagħ Maltin affrontaw lil Marcel Kusa u Riley Patterson mill-Irlanda ta’ Fuq. Castaldi u Edwards kienu għal ħafna drabi fil-vantaġġ bl-Irlandiżi pero li baqgħu fil-logħba. Finalment il-Maltin rebħu dan il-konfront 6-5 u għollew t-trofew bħala Champions tad-Dinja. Min-naħa l-oħra, iċ-champion tal-isquash Mattea Saliba li għandha 14-il sena, rebħet il-Girls Under 15 Irish Junior Open Tournament li sar f’Dublin billi rebħet il-logħbiet kollha. Dan huwa l-ħames titlu Ewropew għal din is-sena u li wisq probabbli se jtellaha fil-post numru 7 fir-ranking Ewropew ta’ taħt il-15-il sena. Il-preżentazzjoni tal-unur tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ tax-Xahar [...]

20 12, 2024

Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month Award – November 2024 – Jake Castaldi & Dielyn Edwards (Blackball) and Mattea Saliba (Squash)

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12 12, 2024

Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali (65th edition) – Nominations are now Open

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As 2024 draws to a close, the Executive Committee of the Malta Sports Journalists Association is proud to announce the commencement of the nomination process for the Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali 2024 awards. Sports Associations and Federations have recently received an official notification regarding the opening of nominations process and are being requested to put forward their respective nominated candidates in the following categories: Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Man and Woman Youth of the Year Coach of the Year Official of the Year Team of the Year Additional awards presented annually include: Recognition to Man and Woman Special Olympics Athletes International Event organised in Malta Sport for Social Change Award People's Choice Award Nominations must be submitted by noon of Wednesday 8th of January 2025, with the awards ceremony scheduled for Saturday 1st March 2025. This edition of the Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali will be organised again by the [...]

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