Athletics
Athletics: Elite athletes in week-long Italy training camp
Thirteen of Malta’s most promising have begun their international training commitments early with a week-long, high-intensity professional training camp in Formia, Italy.…
Athletics: Malta to host Championships of the Small States of Europe in 2022
The Athletic Association of Small States of Europe (AASSE) has accepted Malta’s bid to host the biennial Athletics Championships of the Small…
World Championship bronze medallist Tirop found stabbed to death
(Reuters) - Kenyan distance runner Agnes Tirop, a two-times World Championship bronze medallist, was found stabbed to death at her home, Athletics…
Athletics Malta looks to the future with its first National Forum
Athletics executives, administrators, coaches, athletes and other stakeholders took part in the first-ever Athletics Forum organised by Athletics Malta this weekend as…
Deaflympian George Vella with two remarkable performances in World Deaf Athletics Championships
Maltese Deaflympian athlete George Vella has achieved a remarkable personal best of 35:04 at the World Deaf Athletics Championships 10,000 metre race…
Maltese athlete George Vella to take part in World Deaf Athletics Championships
Maltese athlete George Vella will be participating in the World Deaf Athletics Championships in Lublin, being held this week. Vella, 41, has…
Jeremy Zammit in Kenya for World Under 20 Athletics Championship
Long-jumper Jeremy Zammit will be taking part in the World Under 20 Athletics Championship that will be held in Nairobi at the…
Jacobs left smiling as media focus turns to British doping case
ROME (Reuters) - Italy’s double Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs said it made him smile to see the British media switch focus…
Malta’s future stars shine bright in Athletics Youth Championships
The Marsa Stadium opened its doors to the younger category National Championships this weekend with Malta’s upcoming athletes taking centre stage. Despite…
Athletics-Double Olympic champion Jacobs shrugs off doping suspicions
Italy’s double Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs has insisted he is not bothered by suspicions of doping raised by the media, and…
On-fire Italy storm to astonishing sprint relay gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - Filippo Tortu ran a breathtaking final leg on Friday, as Italy added to an unprecedentedly rich Olympic harvest in…
Olympics: German Mihambo aces enthralling long jump final with last leap
World champion Malaika Mihambo of Germany snatched the Olympic gold in women's long jump with her final leap of 7.00 metres in…