Rylee Borg and Kim Camilleri Lagana have just participated in the European Youth Olympic Festival Weightlifting Promotional Competition in Maribor.
Both athletes showcased their skills and secured podium positions in their respective categories.
Kim Camilleri Lagana, after her recent success at the Commonwealth Championships in India, performed exceptionally well once again, earning her second place in the female competition.
Despite being the youngest lifter, Camilleri Lagana managed to accumulate 210 points, to finish just behind Croatian lifter Chiara Reljac.
In the men’s category, Rylee Borg, who had already won two medals in the Commonwealth Championships, finished strong with 303 points, securing third place in his category.
Borg was only a few points behind the Hungarian lifter Gabor Bunasz, who placed second, while the competition was won by the Slovenian athlete Janez Paternoster.
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