The European Athletics Team Championships are taking place on the 24th -25th June 2017. These Team Championships sees National Athletic Federations that are affiliated to European Athletics split into four leagues: the Super League, the First League, the Second League and the Third League. Malta is proudly hosting the Third League competition.
Each league has 12 Federations and the competition will host 20 events for Men and 20 for Women. This year’s Championships will host the AASSE (Liechtenstein, San Marino and Gibraltar), Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia & Herzegovina, FYR Macedonia, Georgia, Kosovo, Luxembourg, Malta and Montenegro. Team scores are calculated by combining the men’s and women’s points and the top two teams in the Third League will win promotion to the Second League.
It is the aim of the Malta AAA to field an athlete in each event.
Our club is proudly contributing to Team Malta selection with the following athletes:
Claire Azzopardi Lisa Maria Bezzina Peppijna Dalli Rebecca Sare’ Carla Scicluna Joanne Vella Lee Anne Xuereb Ungaro
Eric Borg Saywell Steve Camilleri Andrew Cassar Torreggiani Luke Farrugia Ian Paul Grech Mark Herrera Dario Mangion Luke Micallef Julian Mifsud Mark Mifsud Lawrence Ransley Daniel Saliba Clayton Sheldon
Pembroke Athleta Athletics and Triathlon would like to wish all the very best to Team Malta.
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