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25 09, 2023

Clayton Castaldi wins the second IZIBET Elite Athlete Award

By |September 25th, 2023|0 Comments

National Lottery plc and the Malta Sports Journalists Association (MSJA), are pleased to announce the winner of the second bi-monthly award exclusively dedicated to elite Maltese athletes. The IZIBET Elite Athlete Award was launched to recognise exceptional performances by local athletes and as already communicated will be presented every two months covering the periods January–February, March-April, May-June, July–August, September-October, and November–December. A selection board composed of sports journalists and sports observers is responsible for evaluating the athlete's achievements during the designated review periods, ensuring a fair and thorough assessment process. The second award, covering the period July–August 2023, was awarded to Pool’s World Champion Clayton Castaldi. Castaldi won this title after a superb performance in the Pool World Championship which was held in Agadir, Morocco. Castaldi had a brilliant run in the group and knock out stage where he managed to reach the final to face English professional player [...]

12 09, 2023

L-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports tlaqqa’ l-membri tagħha f’Laqgħa Ġenerali Annwali

By |September 12th, 2023|0 Comments

L-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports (GħĠS) organizzat il-Laqgħa Ġenerali Annwali tas-sena2023 li saret fis-Sala Prinċipali tal-Istitut għall-Edukazzjoni Fiżika u l-Isport fi ħdan l-Università ta’ Malta. Is-Segretarju Ġenerali Lorraine Cunningham ippreżentat ir-Rapport Amministrattiv li ġie approvat unanimanent. L-istess għar-Rapport Finanzjarju li kien ippreżentat minn Stephen Azzopardi li hu l-Amministratur u t-Teżorier tal-GħĠS. Waqt il-Laqgħa Ġenerali Annwali, il-membri preżenti setgħu jsegwu l-ħidma u l-attivitajiet li ġew organizzati mill-Għaqda Gurnalisti Sports sa mill-aħħar Laqgħa Ġenerali Annwali. Kienet sena oħra ta’ suċċess għall-kolaborazzjoni ma’ Atlas Insurance għall-premju tal-Atleta Żagħżugħ/a tax-Xahar u tas-Sena. Flimkien ma’ Together Gaming Solutions, ġiet estiża sena oħra għall-kollaborazzjoni li teżisti għat-TGS Malta Fair Play Award li jingħata kull tliet xhur. Dan l-unur imur għand atleti jew timijiet li jkunu spikkaw fil-Fair Play waqt l-avvenimenti sportivi lokali. Minbarra dawn iż-żewġ unuri, l-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports nediet ukoll unur ta’ kull xahrejn flimkien mal-kumpanija National Lottery bil-brand tagħha IZIBET għal IZIBET Elite Athlete Award, [...]

12 09, 2023

Malta Sports Journalists Association holds Annual General Meeting

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The Malta Sports Journalists Association has recently held its Annual General Meeting which was hosted in the Main Hall within the Institute for Physical Education and Sports at the University of Malta. General Secretary Lorraine Cunningham presented the administrative report which was unanimously approved. Same for the financial report which was presented by Stephen Azzopardi. During the AGM the Malta SJA members were briefed about the various duties and activities organised by the Malta Sports Journalists Association since last year’s AGM. It was another successful year for the collaboration with Atlas Insurance for the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month and of the Year respective awards. Together Gaming Solutions extended their collaboration for the TGS Malta Fair Play Award which is awarded on a quarterly basis to those athletes or teams that excel in Fair Play during local sporting events. Apart from these two established collaborations, the Malta Sports Journalists Association launched [...]

7 09, 2023

Thyis Antonelli tirbaħ l-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħa tax-Xahar għal Awwissu 2023

By |September 7th, 2023|0 Comments

Thyis Antonelli, li għadha kemm għalqet 15-il sena, ingħatat l-unur tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħa tax-Xahar għal Awwissu. Din hija l-ewwel darba li dan l-unur qed jingħata lil Thyis Antonelli u l-ewwel darba wkoll li qed jiġi premjat atleta mill-Malta Karate Federation. Thyis Antonelli uriet l-kapaċitajiet tagħha fit-tieni edizzjoni tal-International Sport School Federation (ISF) U15 Gymnasiade 2023 Games li saru bejn il-21 u s-27 ta’ Awwissu f’Rio de Janeiro, fil-Brażil. Aktar minn 2000 atleta ta’ bejn it-13 u l-15-il sena ħadu sehem fi tmintax-il dixxiplina sportiva, f’dawk li huma magħrufa wkoll bħala l-World School Sports Games. F’kompetizzjonijiet bħal dawn ma jonqosx li jkun hemm atleti ta’ livell għoli fid-dixxiplini rispettivi tagħhom. Thyis Antonelli ħadet sehem fl-kategorija tal-kadetti ta’ taħt il-15-il sena u l-fuq minn 54 kilo, fejn uriet ħila u determinazzjoni li bihom spiċċat l-ewwel post fil-grupp. Fil-finali hija għelbet lill-avversarju tagħha mill-Istati Uniti bl-iskor impressjonanti ta’ 8-1, li fisser midalja [...]

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