Malta’s performance in the Commonwealth games

The 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham is over. Malta won a silver medal. Australia, England and Canada finished in the top three places in medals table.

Malta performed well at the Commonwealth games.

The Commonwealth Games is an athletic competition where countries that were part of the Commonwealth compete against one another in between the Olympic games.

Malta first attended the Commonwealth Games in 1958. Since then they have won 6 medals including a silver medal at Melbourne 2006. At the last Commonwealth games Malta won two bronze medals at Gold Coast 2018.

Malta won a bronze medal in judo at the 2014 games. Katryna Esposito, 21, was competing at her first games and she beat Mauritius judoka Priscilla Morand.

Malta performed well at the Commonwealth games. Matthew Abela and Sam Cassar won badminton doubles. Kijan Sultana and Niall Engerer won the men's squash doubles against Cayman Islands. The team from Malta 4x100m Women's Relay set a new national record. Charlotte Wingfield reached the semifinal stage of the 200m event. Aidan Buttigieg finished 60th in the Men's Road Race.

Malta will be proud of its performance at the Commonwealth Games. Malta will also be preparing for the 2024 Olympics.