The highly anticipated Waterpolo Champions League Final 4 kicked off with a press conference today, marking the official start of this prestigious event. Karl Izzo, President of the Aquatic Sports Association (ASA), expressed his gratitude to all participants and extended a special thanks to Mark Cutajar, CEO of SportMalta, for his invaluable assistance in organizing the event.
“I am honored to declare the games open,” stated Izzo, highlighting the collective efforts that made this event possible.
Kyriakos Giannopoulos, Vice President of the Ligue EuropÃĐenne de Natation (LEN), also took the stage to extend his appreciation. “I would like to thank all the sponsors and the Minister for hosting this prestigious league final 4,” Giannopoulos remarked, emphasizing the vital support that has brought the event to fruition.
The Minister for Sport, Clifton Grima, welcomed everyone to the island, underscoring Malta’s commitment to fostering sports excellence. “We are committed for the coming three years to leave a legacy with our youngsters,” the Minister stated, signaling a long-term vision for the development of youth sports in the region.
Following the opening remarks, representatives from the four participating teams engaged with journalists, answering questions and providing insights into their preparations and expectations for the tournament.
This year’s Final 4 promises to be an exciting showcase of top-tier waterpolo talent, bringing together teams and fans from around the world in a celebration of athleticism and sportsmanship.
