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L-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports bi pjaċir tħabbar li b’kollaborazzjoni ma’ ILab Photo Ltd se torganizza wirja fotografika bis-sehem ta’ wħud mill-aqwa fotografi sportivi lokali li huma Martin Agius, Domenic Aquilina, Christine Borg, Dominic Borg, Jonathan Bugeja, Alex Buttigieg, Raffaela Colacecchi, Angie Conti, Timmy Cutugno, Carl Farrugia, Elena Grech, Patrick Pace and Walter Sargent. Fil-wirja se jiġu esibiti madwar 78 ritratt meħuda mill-fotografi msemmija aktar qabel, li huma kollha membri tal-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports. Ritratti li jkopru sensiela ta’ dixxiplini u avvenimenti sportivi lokali u internazzjonali ta’ dawn l-aħħar xhur jew snin. L-istampar tar-ritratti sar kollu kemm hu professjonalment minn ILab Photo ta’ Ħal Qormi. Il-wirja se tittella’ taħt il-patronċinju tal-Onor. Anġlu Farrugia M.P., Speaker tal-Kamra tad-Deputati u ser tittella’ fil-intrata tal-Parlament ta’ Malta bejn it-Tnejn 25 ta’ Lulju u l-Ġimgħa 12 ta’ Awissu 2022. Il-ftuħ uffiċjali se jsir nhar it-Tnejn 25 ta’ Lulju 2022, fis-7pm mill-Onor. Speaker tal-Kamra tad-Deputati, fil-preżenza ta’ membri tal-Kabinett taż-żewġ naħat, membri [...]

The Malta Sports Journalists Association (MSJA) has announced that it will be organising a photographic exhibition with the collaboration of ILab Photo Ltd. Some of the best local sports photographers will be taking part in the exhibition and these are Martin Agius, Domenic Aquilina, Christine Borg, Dominic Borg, Jonathan Bugeja, Alex Buttigieg, Raffaela Colacecchi, Angie Conti, Timmy Cutugno, Carl Farrugia, Elena Grech, Patrick Pace and Walter Sargent. Seventy-eight photos are being exhibited and were all taken by the previously mentioned photographers, who are all members of the MSJA. The photos cover several disciplines and local and international sports events during the past months or years. The printing of the photos has been professionally done by ILab Photo in Qormi. The exhibition is being held at the Parliament House in Valletta between Monday 25th July and Monday 12th August, under the patronage of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Angelo [...]

Tenishia Thornton ingħatat l-unur tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħa tax-Xahar għal Ġunju. Il-weightlifter Maltija ta’ 16-il sena, irnexxilha tirbaħ tliet midalji tad-deheb u spiċċat fl-ewwel post ġenerali fil-kategorija tal-55kg tal-Kampjonati Dinjija taż-Żgħażagħ IWF li saru f’Leon, il-Messiku. Thornton kienet qed tieħu sehem fil-kategorija tal-55 kilogramma fejn irnexxilha terfa’ 78 kilò fis-snatch, 100 kilò fil-clean & jerk għal total ta’ 178 kilò u kisbet rekord ġdid fil-Commonwealth u ieħor nazzjonali. B’kollox f’din il-kategorija ħadu sehem 17-il atleta minn 13-il pajjiż differenti fosthom l-Eġittu, il-Messiku, l-Awstralja, il-Kanada, il-Kroazja, l-Ekwador, l-Istati Uniti, l-Italja, it-Tuneżija, it-Turkija, l-Indja, New Zealand u Malta. Tenishia Thornton kienet akkumpanjata mill-kowċ tagħha, Jesmond Caruana, li huwa wkoll il-President tal-Malta Weightlifting Association (MWA). It-trofew tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħa tax-Xahar għal Ġunju 2022 kif ukoll il-vawċer ta’ abbiljament sportiv abbinat ma’ dan il-premju ġew ippreżentati lil Tenishia Thornton minn Matthew von Brockdorff Direttur Maniġerjali u Kap Eżekuttvi ta’ Atlas Insurance. L-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports kienet [...]

Tenishia Thornton has been awarded the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month Award for the month of June. Tenishia Thornton, at the age of 16, bagged an astonishing three gold medals and the title of world youth champion at the World Youth Championships held in Leon, Mexico. Competing in the women’s 55kg class, the young Maltese lifter stunned the field with a successful 78kg lift snatch, a successful 100kg lift in the clean and jerk, and a total of 178kg to set a new Commonwealth and national record. This category was made up of 17 athletes from 13 different countries, including Egypt, Mexico, Australia, Canada, Croatia, Ecuador, United States, Italy, Tunisia, Turkiye, India, New Zealand, and Malta. Tenishia Thornton was accompanied by her coach, Jesmond Caruana, who is also the President of the Malta Weightlifting Association (MWA). The trophy for the June 2022 Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month, together [...]