Awards

Maltco Lotteries showed its appreciation towards local talent and awarded the winners from the SportMalta Awards - Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali by means of financial support.  This has been the 8th consecutive year for the National Lottery operator to support this initiative. The local athletes have been awarded with their respective title back in February for their 2019 achievements during the SportMalta Awards Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali event which was organised by SportMalta together with the Malta Sports Journalists Association. Maltco Lotteries has been supporting this event for the past years, as affirmed Maltco Lotteries CEO, Vasileios Kasiotakis. “Apart from being one of the main sponsors of the yearly SportMalta Awards event, Maltco also provides the winners with a financial support as an encouragement and incentive to pursue further in their sports career” The President of the Malta Sports Journalists Association, Sandro Micallef thanked Maltco Lotteries for their continuous support not only [...]

Wara nuqqas ta’ tliet edizzjonijiet, l-atletika reġgħet rebħet waħda miż-żewġ kategoriji l-kbar fis-60 edizzjoni ta’ SportMalta Awards – Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali. Iżda għall-ewwel darba, l-atletika rebħet kemm il-kategorija Sportiv tas-Sena kif ukoll Sportiva tas-Sena fl-istess edizzjoni, permezz ta’ Jordan Gusman u Lisa Marie Bezzina. Gusman li rebaħ mal-ewwel okkażjoni li kien finalist, sar biss it-tieni atleta mill-atletika li rebaħ l-Isportiv tas-Sena wara Mario Bonello fl-1999. Bezzina fuq in-naħa l-oħra saret id-disa’ atleta femminili mill-atletika li rebħet l-unur tal-Isportiva tas-Sena. Iż-żewġ atleti kellhom sena simili ta’ xulxin. Huma fosthom rebħu t-tnejn it-tlielaq tal-5,000 u l-10,000 metru fil-Logħob tal-Pajjiżi ż-Żgħar fil-Montenegro, b’Gusman jirbaħ ukoll il-fidda fl-1,500 metru. Lejn tmiem is-sena, Gusman kiser ir-rekord nazzjonali fl-10,000 metru filwaqt li Bezzina kisret ir-rekord nazzjonali tan-nofs maratona. Il-kategoriji Żagħżugħ u Żagħżugħa tas-Sena ntrebħu minn Jake Muscat tal-waterpolo u Mya Azzopardi tal-għawm rispettivament. Fil-preżent, iż-żewġ atleti jinsabu barra minn xtutna biex itejbu l-kwalità fl-isport li jikkompetu fih. Din hi t-tieni darba fl-aħħar erba’ [...]

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