Young triathletes from the Shamrock Stars Sports Club enjoyed success at the Duathlon di Pergusa – Sicily Triathlon Series that was held last weekend.
Shamrock Stars were represented by three triathletes, Liam Daly, Neil Cassar and Julia Zammit.
Daly was up against 23 triathletes in the Under 13 category and produced a very impressive performance as he managed to win the race in a time of 11:00 minutes.
Daly finished over half a minute ahead of second-placed Samuele Sanchez (11:33) while Giulio D’Angelo completed the podium when he completed the distance in 11:58
Neil Cassar was in action in the U-11 category, which also featured 23 triathletes, and the Shamrock Stars Sports Club made it two wins out of two for his club when he crossed the finish line in six minutes and 25 seconds.
Alessandro Farruggia was second in 6:53 while Sergio Del Bosco completed the podium in 7:00.
Julia Zammit was the other Maltese triathlete in action when she placed fifth in the debutants category.
Zammit completed her course in a time of eight minutes and 57 seconds.
Cleide won the race in eight minutes 24 seconds ahead of Miriam Acciarito (8:46) and Giorgia Correnti (8:52).
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