William Chetcuti wins gold medal
Basketball: Maltese girls beat Iceland
Maltese shooter William Chetcuti has won a gold medal in Double Trap in the Small Nations Games, currently being held in Cyprus.
It is the first medal to have been won by the Maltese contingent.
Sports parliamentary secretary Clyde Puli called Mr Chetcuti to congratulate him.
Earlier Nicole Cremona and Nicky Muscat booked their place in the final of the 200m backstroke following this morning's heats at the Limassol Swimming Centre.
Basketball: Malta girls beat Iceland
The women’s basketball team beat Iceland 69-53 in their opening match at the Eleftheria indoor hall in Nicosia. Santino Coppa’s girls were in control right from the start and inspired by match top scorer Rebecca Brincat Thorensen, with 32 points, they ended up as comfortable winners.
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SIMON VELLA
Jun 3rd 2009, 16:44
Well Done William
Keep it up!!! Shooting has again honoured us Maltese and once again thanks to you we hear the Maltese National Anthem!! and Maltese Flag on the highest podium.
r sammut
Jun 2nd 2009, 22:04
Well done William. Your success is a further boost to uplift the whole Maltese troupe’s sprits.
You made Malta proud again, again and again!
mario attard
Jun 2nd 2009, 21:20
Well done William you surely make us all feel proud.Keepi it up.
Alexia J. Farrugia
Jun 2nd 2009, 18:55
Congratulations on hitting your target - the gold medal :)) Well done - with best wishes for many more opportunities
Jean Micallef
Jun 2nd 2009, 18:31
Very Very Well Done! Keep it up William. You make us proud!
G F Ellul
Jun 2nd 2009, 18:07
Pity that Wiliam is not a prospective candidate for the EU Parliament. Prosit William.
silvio ellul
Jun 2nd 2009, 17:51
proset you are great like Pawlu Mifsud
John Debattista
Jun 2nd 2009, 17:16
Well done william you made us Proud.
g.c.Forte
Jun 2nd 2009, 16:53
Keep up the good work William.............We are very proud to have you.........................and girls....Nothing less than GOLD.........I know you can do it. GOOD LUCK..
Lino Farrugia - Secretary FKNK
Jun 2nd 2009, 15:39
Well done and thank you William!
FKNK
E. Azzopardi
Jun 2nd 2009, 14:14
Well done and congratulations. When one really puts his mind to it and really, but really decides to do a good job, one is successful. Politicians please note!!!!
Mark Soler
Jun 2nd 2009, 14:14
well done and keep it up
Lawrence Bonavia
Jun 2nd 2009, 14:10
Thank you WIliam, Well Done!
godfrey pisani
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:56
WELL DONE WILLIAM , YOU DO US PROUD .
GODFREY PISANI .
SECRETARY
ASSOCIATION OF ARMS COLLECTORS AND TARGET SHOOTERS MALTA
AACTSMALTA.ORG
Chris Agius
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:55
Well done William. You've made us proud again. You deserve it after having learnt how professional and dedicated you are. What a good start to the Cyprus Games. Keep it up boys and girls, more success and medals are on the way.
A. Farrugia
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:44
Seeing Malta on the podium in sports activities always brings a smile to my face. Thanks William for being the protagonist in today's occassion. Keep it up! :)
Ray Fava
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:41
Prosit William. You certainly make us proud. Keep it up. Good luck to all the Maltese athletes in Cyprus especially the Judo Squad. Special thoughts go to Judokas Tiziana Apap and Marcon Bezziina, present day and former Tigne' Judo Club members.
Charles Micallef
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:37
Well Done William. you deserve the medal and many many more............
george cutajar
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:34
CONGRATULATIONS.
JUST GOES TO SHOW THAT THE MALTESE ARE NOT ONLY CAPABLE AT SHOOTING OUR FEATHERED FRIENDS.
James Green
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:28
Congratulations!
It's been a long time coming and may many more follow.
You have done our country proud.
May more Maltese take up sport shooting and follow your lead.
Gilbert Spiteri
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:28
Well done and keep it up!
Amante Caruana
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:26
Go on William.............make us proud!
mario vella
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:25
Well done William. We are all proud of you. keep it up.
Ethelbert Schembri
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:17
well-done !
Ethelbert Schembri
Jun 2nd 2009, 13:17
well-done !