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27 08, 2021

Jeremy Zammit rebbieħ tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ tax-Xahar għal Lulju

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L-Atleta ta' Pembroke Athleta, Jeremy Zammit, ingħata l-unur tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ tax-Xahar għal Lulju. Zammit diġa’ rebaħ l-unur f’April wara li kien kiseb il-midalja tad-deheb fil-kategorija ta' taħt it-18-il sena fit-tielet edizzjoni tal-EAP International Meeting li sar f'Katanja. Fix-xahar ta’ Lulju Jeremy Zammit kompla jikteb ismu fl-istorja meta għamel qabża tajba ta’ 7.58 metri u sar l-ewwel Malti li għadda għall-finali tal-Kampjonati Ewropej tal-long jump li saru f’Talinn l-Estonja. Huwa spiċċa fil-ħames post fil-finali, meta għamel qabża ta’ 7.62 metri li huwa wkoll rekord nazzjonali ġdid. Din il-qabża kienet tliet ċentimetri biss anqas mir-rekord dinji miksub fl-kategorija ta’ taħt it-18-il sena. It-trofew tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ tax-Xahar għal Lulju flimkien mal-abbiljament sportiv abbinat ma' dan il-premju ġew ippreżentati lil Jeremy Zammit minn Matthew von Brockdorff, Managing Director u Chief Executive Officer ta' Atlas Insurance. F’isem l-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports kienu preżenti wkoll għall-preżentazzjoni l-President Sandro Micallef, is-Segretarju Ġenerali Lorraine Cunningham u [...]

27 08, 2021

Jeremy Zammit won the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month award for July

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Pembroke Athleta's up-and-coming track and field athlete Jeremy Zammit has been awarded the Atlas Youth Athlete of the month Award for July. Zammit has already won April’s Award after securing the U-18 category gold medal at the third edition of the EAP International meeting which was held in Catania. ​ In July, Jeremy Zammit continued to rewrite the history books at the European U-20 Championships in Tallinn when the young athlete placed fifth in the long jump final. Zammit, who had set a new national record with a leap of 7.58 metres, further improved on his best by posting a leap of 7.62 metres. His effort was also the second-best jump in the world in the U-18 category, just three centimetres away from the world-leading jump of 7.65 metres. The trophy for the July 2021 Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month together with the sports apparel voucher were presented to [...]

17 08, 2021

Antonio Flores presented with the second TGS Malta Fair Play Award

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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 [...]

17 08, 2021

Antonio Flores irċieva t-tieni TGS Malta Fair Play Award

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Il-Malta Fair Play Movement ħabbar it-tieni TGS Malta Fair Play Award b’mod konġunt mal-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports u sponsorjat minn Together Gaming Solutions. Il-paralimpiku lokali Antonio Flores ġie mogħti tieni premju għall-perjodu bejn April u Ġunju tas-sena 2021. Wara snin ta’ taħriġ intensiv, Antonio Flores kellu jkun parti mill-kontinġent tal-atleti fil-Logħob Paralimpiċi ta’ Tokjo 2020. Sadanittant Flores weġġa’ u jekk ma kienx se jirkupra fiż-żmien stipulat, kien se jirriżulta li l-post tal-atletika jibqa’ vakanti u Malta ma tkunx rappreżentata f’dawn il-logħbiet. Kien hawn li Antonio Flores ħa d-deċiżjoni iebsa li jċedi postu mill-edizzjoni ta’ Tokjo 2020, sabiex atleta ieħor Malti jkun jista’ jiġi reġistrat minfloku. Eventwalment huwa Thomas Borg li se jirrappreżenta lil Malta fl-atletika minflok Flores. “Aħna nikkonfermaw bil-qawwa kollha l-għażla tal-atletà paralimpiku lokali Antonio Flores bħala r-rebbieħ tat-tieni TGS Malta Fair Play Award u tassew napprezzaw dan il-ġest tiegħu ta’ sportività. B’dan il-ġest tiegħu ta’ fair play, Flores qed [...]

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