Maltese Athletes Brings More GSSE Medals

Maltese athletes continue to shine at the ongoing Games of the Small States of Europe in Andorra, adding to the nation’s growing prestige and medal tally.

Malta currently sits 4th out of 9 countries, with an impressive total of 29 medals: 8 gold, 11 silver, and 10 bronze.

In Karate, Heorhii Denysov secured a bronze in the Men’s -75kg category, bringing Malta’s Karate medal count to two golds and two bronzes.

Artistic gymnast Julia Galea delivered an excellent routine to win silver on the floor, while teammate Sophie St John added a bronze, rounding off a superb showing from Malta’s gymnasts.

Swimming sensation Sasha Gatt continued her strong run, adding a silver in the 1500m freestyle to her earlier gold, further contributing to Malta’s success in the pool.

The Women’s 4x100m Medley Team—Victoria Balderacchi, Zoe Cawsey, Michela Portelli, and Nirvana Micallef—also claimed silver with a solid performance.

In Table Tennis, Felix Wetzel and Maria Carmelia Iacob each earned silver in the Singles competition, boosting Malta’s medal count even further.

Gianluca Chetcuti added a bronze in the men’s trap shooting event, following a superb qualification round where he had placed first.

Meanwhile, the Malta Women’s 3×3 basketball team secured a silver medal after a hard-fought final against Luxembourg, narrowly losing 19–15.

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