Maltese weightlifters produced an impressive performance at the European Small Nations Championship that was held in Dudelange, Luxembourg.
Tenishia Thornton was the stand-out performer for Malta, securing victories in both the junior and the senior categories with an impressive tally of 258 points.
Thorntnon executed a flawless six out of six lifts, concluding with an 86kg snatch and a 107kg Clean & Jerk.
The Maltese lifter’s total of 193kg set a new national record.
In the seniors category, Thornton finished ahead of a lifter from Luxembourg and Iceland.
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