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17 09, 2024

Luca Vella and Leia Summer Madden take August’s Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month Award

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Luca Galea (Open Water Swimming) and Leia Summer Madden (Karate) are the winners of the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month Award for August. Luca Vella, aged 18, secured his third National Open Water Swimming Championship, following victories in 2021 and 2023. Luca was consistent throughout the whole championship and remained unbeaten after six races, of which five had a 2 kilometres course and the last one 4 kilometres. He finished the last race in 56 minutes and 49 seconds, just 3 seconds ahead of Sam Camilleri. Meanwhile, Leia Summer Madden, who turned 13 this month, won the silver medal as she placed second in the World Karate Federation Youth League in Cancon, Mexico. This is the first time for Malta to win a medal in this competition. Leia was outstanding in the Under 47 kilogrammes Category reserved for youths under 14 years of age. She passed all the [...]

17 09, 2024

Luca Vella u Leia Summer Madden jirbħu l-unur tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ tax-Xahar ta’ Awwissu

By |September 17th, 2024|0 Comments

Luca Vella (Open Water Swimming) u Leia Summer Madden (Karate) huma r-rebbieħa tal-unur tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ tax-Xahar għal Awwissu 2024. Luca Vella li ghandu 18-il sena, rebaħ għat-tielet darba il-Kampjonat Nazzjonali tal-Għawm Open Water, wara li kien rebaħ dan l-istess titlu fl-2021 u fl-2023. Luca kien dejjem konsistenti u rebaħ is-sitt itlielaq, fejn ħamsa kienu fuq distanza ta’ żewġ kilometri u l-aħħar waħda ta’ erba’ kilometri. Fl-aħħar tellieqa kellu ħin ta’ 56 minuta u 49 sekonda fejn qabeż biss bi tliet sekondi lil Sam Camilleri. Min-naħa l-oħra Leia Summer Madden li għadha kemm għalqet 13-il sena, rebħet il-midalja tal-fidda meta ġiet fit-tieni post fil-World Karate Federation Youth League li sar f’Cancun fil-Messiku. Għal Malta din kienet l-ewwel midalja mirbuħa f’din il-kompetizzjoni. Leia kienet dominanti fejn għaddiet mit-tliet rawnds, iżda fil-finali ġiet megħluba mill-Amerikana Elina Balint bl-iskor ta’ 7-2. Ta’ min jgħid li f’Awwissu tas-sena l-oħra, l-unur tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ [...]

29 08, 2024

Malta Sports Journalists Association meets Malta Sport Shooting Federation

By |August 29th, 2024|0 Comments

As part of the meetings held by the Malta Sports Journalists Association (MSJA) with various sports associations and federations, the Assocation’s Executive Commitee was glad to meet the Malta Sport Shooting Federation (MSSF), which was represented by its President Frans Pace and PRO Robert Farrugia. During this meeting, both parties had the opportunity to discuss matters related to the work carried out by the journalists and how the latter can help MSSF improve their exposure in the local media. In this same meeting, MSSF mentioned the upcoming events that they have both locally and internationally. This was the last of a series of meetings with various sports associations and federations for this year, as MSJA is now preparing for the Annual General Meeting, set to take place on the 19th of September. Those who would like to make contact with the Malta Sports Journalists Association can send an email to [...]

29 08, 2024

L-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sport tiltaqa’ mal-Malta Sport Shooting Federation

By |August 29th, 2024|0 Comments

Tkompli s-sensiela ta' laqgħat illi l-Eżekuttiv tal-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sport qed jagħmel f’dawn l-aħħar xhur mal-assoċjazzjonijiet u federazzjonijet sportivi lokali. Fl-aħħar jiem il-Kumitat Eżekuttiv tal-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sport iltaqa' mal-uffiċjali tal-Assoċjazzjoni Maltija tal-Isport tal-Isparar (Malta Sport Shooting Federation) li kienu rappreżentati mill-President tagħhom Frans Pace u mill-PRO Robert Farrugia. Fil-laqgħa ġew diskussi diversi materji relatati mal-ħidma kemm tal-ġurnalisti kif ukoll dwar il-ħsieb kif l-Assoċjazzjoni Maltija tal-Isport tal-Isparar tista’ tkun iktar megħjuna mil-lat ta' rappurtaġġ mill-media lokali. Fil-laqgħa ġew diskussi wkoll il-proġetti u l-attivitajiet kemm lokali u anki internazzjonali li bi ħsiebha torganizza l-Malta Sport Shooting Federation fix-xhur illi ġejjin. Din il-laqgħa kienet l-aħħar waħda għal din is-sena f’din is-sensiela ta’ laqgħat mal-federazzjonijiet u assoċjazzjonijiet sportivi lokali, hekk kif issa l-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sport se tkun qed torganizza l-Laqgħa Ġenerali Annwali tagħha li hi skedata fid-19 ta' Settembru. Kull min jixtieq jagħmel kuntatt mal-Għaqda Ġuranlisti Sport jista’ jibgħat email fuq info@maltasportsjournalists.com. Ritratt: (Mix-xellug) [...]

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