Tenishia Thornton Wins the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Year Award

Tenishia earned this prestigious title through a combination of votes from a panel of three sports journalists and an online public vote over the past few weeks. Blackball duo ๐—๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ถ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜†๐—ป ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€, along with sailor ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ณ, were named runners-up for the award.

This marks Tenishiaโ€™s third time winning the Youth Athlete of the Year Award, following her recognition as the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month of October.

๐Ÿ‹๏ธ One of her most remarkable achievements includes being crowned European Champion at the Junior Championships in Poland, where she delivered an outstanding performance, lifting a total of 201kg and setting a new national record.

As we celebrate our 2024 winners, we also applaud all the monthly Youth Athlete Award champions for their incredible accomplishments. Your dedication and passion continue to inspire us. Wishing you all the best for a bright futureโ€”we can’t wait to see more exceptional young athletes in 2025!

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With: Malta Sports Journalists Association