Awards

The Executive Committee of the Malta Sports Journalists Association has published the full results of both the semi final and the final voting following the 61st edition of the SportMalta Awards Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali held last Saturday. The semi finalists were voted by 68 sports journalists who shortlisted each category from 6 to 3 who eventually made it to the final. From the 3 finalists eventuality the winner was chosen following a vote among a panel of 8 sports journalists who were: Clinton Buhagiar - Head of Juru (Vice President GħĠS) Valhmor Camilleri - Times of Malta (Allied Newspapers) Chris Falzon - TVM Sport (PBS) Davina Sammut Hili - One Sport (One Group) Stewart Said - In-Nazzjon & Net Sports (Media.link) Claudio Coleiro - Orizzont (Union Print) JP Azzopardi - LovinMalta Domenic Aquilina - The Malta Independent (Standard Publications)   The voting results are as follows: Semi Final Voting  Sportswoman [...]

The winners of the SportMalta Awards Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali were announced on Saturday evening during a live transmission aired on TSN1 as well as several facebook pages. The 61st edition was a unique one due to the current Covid19 pandemic situation in that it was not one in which finalists and guests could interact socially. Instead a virtual ceremony was held within the guidelines of the legal notice issued recently by the Malta Health Authorities. Guest speakers during this transmission included Hon. Clifton Grima Parliamentary Secretary responsible from Sport, Recreation and Voluntary Organisations, Dr Luciano Busuttil Chairman SportMalta, CEO SportMalta Mark Cutajar and Sandro Micallef President of the Malta Sports Journalists Association. Once again this annual awards ceremony was a joint collaboration between the Malta Sports Journalists Association and SportMalta with the backing of the Government Sport Secretariat. During the live show hosted by Lorraine Cunningham and Chris Cauchi a [...]

Is-Sibt filgħaxija waqt xandira diretta fuq TSN1 u l-paġni soċjali ta’ Facebook, tħabbru r-rebbieħa tal-iSportMalta Awards Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali. Il-61 edizzjoni kienet ikkaratterizzata mill-fatt li minħabba s-sitwazzjoni preżenti tal-Covid19 is-serata ma setatx issir bħas-soltu fil-preżenza ta’ dawk kollha involuti. Minflok saret edizzjoni virtwali konformi mall-aħħar avviż legali maħruġ mill-Awtoritajiet tas-Saħħa Pubblika. Kelliema waqt din ix-Xandira kienu s-Segretarju Parlamentari responsabbli mill-iSport, Rikreazzjoni u Organiżazzjonijiet Volontarji l-Onor Clifton Grima, iċ-Chairman ta’ SportMalta Dr Luciano Busuttil, il-Kap Eżekuttiv ta’ SportMalta Mark Cutajar u l-President tal-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports Sandro Micallef. Għal sena oħra din is-serata kienet organizzata b’mod konġunt mill-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports flimkien ma’ SportMalta bl-appoġġ sħiħ tas-Segretarjat responsabbli mill-iSport. Waqt din ix-xandira li kienet ippreżentata minn Lorraine Cunningham u Chris Cauchi ġew mqassma 11 il-unur – sebgħa fuq votazzjoni tal-ġurija, wieħed fuq vot popolari tan-nies, wieħed għażla tal-Kumitat Eżekuttiv tal-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports u tnejn fuq suġġeriment ta’ Special Olympics.   L-unuri kollha mqassma [...]