Category: weightlifting

weightlifting

Thornton lands three gold medals at European Youth Championships

Tenishia Thornton’s extraordinary 2022 campaign continue on Saturday when the Maltese weightlifting sensation won three gold medals at the European Junior Championships that are currently being...

weightlifting
/ 2 months ago

Watch: Camilleri Lagana strikes gold at the European Youth Championships

The Malta Weightlifting Federation celebrated another milestone on Wednesday as Kim Camilleri Lagana was crowned as the European Weightlifting U-15 champion...

By Valhmor Camilleri
weightlifting
/ 3 months ago

Watch: Weightlifter Tenishia Thornton strikes gold at European Union Cup

Tenishia Thornton maintained her impressive form of late after winning a second gold medal in the space of a few weeks...

By Valhmor Camilleri
weightlifting
/ 3 months ago

Commonwealth weightlifting gold medallist dies of COVID-19 aged 40

A Commonwealth Games weightlifting champion and Olympian has become the first Covid-related death in the tiny Pacific island republic of Nauru,...

By AFP
weightlifting
/ 4 months ago

Hard work, dedication spurred Thornton to world youth success

Tenishia Thornton has dominated the headlines in Malta this week as the young weightlifter rewrote the history books in Maltese sport...

By Valhmor Camilleri
weightlifting
/ 4 months ago

Lifter Thornton wins historic three gold medals in World Youth Championships

Tenishia Thornton continued to rewrite history in Maltese weightlifting when the young sensation bagged an astonishing three gold medals at the...

By Valhmor Camilleri
weightlifting
/ 5 months ago

Watch: Thornton places eighth overall in IWF Junior World Championships

The IWF Junior World Championships saw Malta’s leading youngster Tenishia Thornton finish on top in the 55kg B group Group B....

By Valhmor Camilleri
weightlifting
/ 5 months ago

Thornton and Ciantar win overall titles at Malta Open Championships

The Malta Weightlifting Association organised the annual Malta Open Championships where Tenishia Thornton and Shaun Ciantar won the overall titles for...

By Valhmor Camilleri
weightlifting
/ 5 months ago

Maltese weightlifters book their berth at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games

The Maltese Olympic Committee announced the first members of its contingent to the Commonwealth Games which will take place in Birmingham...

By Valhmor Camilleri
GAME ON
/ 6 months ago

Watch: Ben Camille discovers world of Maltese weightlifting

Ben Camille this week visited Malta’s leading weightlifters’ training at the Cottonera Sports Complex. Maltese weightlifters have enjoyed a lot of...

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