Antonio Flores presented with the second TGS Malta Fair Play Award
The Malta Fair Play Movement announced the second TGS Malta Fair Play Award in conjunction with the Malta Sports Journalists Association and sponsored by Together Gaming Solutions. Local Paralympic athlete Antonio Flores has been awarded this second award covering the April-June 2021 period. After years of intensive training, Antonio Flores was bound to be part of the athletes' contingent for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. It resulted that he had suffered an injury, which if not recovered in time, would mean that the place for athletics would remain vacant with no Malta participation. However, in view of the situation, Antonio Flores took the tough decision to forfeit his Tokyo 2020 participation, in order that another athlete could be registered in time. Eventually, Thomas Borg will represent Malta in athletics instead of Flores. “We strongly agree with the selection of Local Paralympic athlete Antonio Flores as winner of the second TGS [...]