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  The Malta Weightlifting team – made from Tenishia Thornton and Yazmin Zammit Stevens with Jesmond Caruana as team leader – have recently represented Malta in the European Senior Championships in Moscow, Russia.     Given that this was the last chance for senior athletes to qualify for the Olympic Games, this was a high-level competition for the two. Tenishia Thornton, the youngest athlete in the competition at 15, competed in the 49kg category and finished with 70kg in the Snatch and 89kg in the clean and jerk.     Her 89kg Clean and Jerk was a 5kg improvement on her previous best,...

Emotional Avinash Sable braves Snesarev's loss to set new national record Avinash Sable broke his own national record in 3000m steeplechase at the Federation Cup in Patiala on Wednesday.  AFI The electric timer at the NIS Patiala flashed 8:20.20, a new national record in the men's 3000m steeplechase event. Avinash Sable had erased his own record of 8:21.37 and set the best time so far this year. Yet you wouldn't have known that by Sable's reaction: No celebration, just the routine stopping of the watch he hand times himself with. "How could he celebrate?" asked his coach Amrish Kumar, watchi...

More sports News: Murali Shreeshankar on Tuesday qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in the long-jump event after he set a national record in the ongoing Federation Cup.

Karate 1 Premier League Rabat postponed 03/09/21 The World Karate Federation has announced that the 2021 Karate 1-Premier League Rabat has been postponed due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Since the Karate 1-Premier League Rabat moves now to October, the 2021 Karate 1-Premier League Lisbon will replace the tournament in Rabat as the Olympic qualifying event. While big efforts have been made by all the parties involved to celebrate the event, the WKF has been forced to postpone the event amid the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic. The 2021 Karate 1-Premier League Rabat will now ta...

Slovenia pass Poland after hard-earned victory EHF / Björn Pazen09 March 2021, 21:52 Share URL via E-Mail Copy URL to clipboard For 40 minutes, the top duel of group 5 was really neck-to-neck, then finally Slovenia took the upper hand to leave Poland behind, 32;29. Even eight goals from top scorer Szymon Sicko were not enough for Poland to take the points from Celje.   GROUP 5:  32:29 (15:14)  Having five points from three matches, Slovenia took the lead in this group, passing the Poles, who remain on four points. The match was on the edge until the 1...