The Malta Weightlifting Association organised a charity event at the Laguna Walk in the Smart City, called LIFT THE BARBELL FROM GROUND TO OVERHEAD, in aid of The Malta Community Chest Fund. Many athletes of different ages enjoyed the sunny afternoon to participate in this friendly atmosphere event. The event however was a big challenge for the athletes as they had to the maximum of repetitions in 5 minutes.
Results where:
Mixed under 10 years 5kg weight, Rylee Borg (Cottonera WL Centre), 91 repetitions,
Girls Under 16 years 15kg weight, Sarah Grixti Cottonera WL Centre), 82 repetitions,
Boys Under 16 years 30kg weight, Kieran Mifsud (Cottonera WL Centre), 59 repetitions,
Women senior, 30kg weight, Pamela Psaila (The Pit), 64 repetitions,
Men senior, 45kg weight, Matthew Camilleri (The Pit) 68 repetitions.