About Us

The Federation

Malta Rowing Federation (in short “Malta Rowing”) is the national association/federation for the sport of rowing in the territory of the Republic of Malta. It is responsible for all forms of rowing (with the exception of traditional rowing as practised in the Maltese Traditional National Regattas of the 8th September and 31st March, the jurisdiction of which falls under a separate distinct entity “Regatta Malta”).

Malta Rowing Federation is regulated by its statute which was approved on 30th June 2025, the day which saw the transformation of the former “Għaqda” to the present structure.

The Board

The Board of Malta Rowing Federation (elected on 30th June 2025 for a period of four years) is composed as follows:

President – Prof. Joseph N Grima, BSc(Melit.), PhD(Exon.)
Vice-President – Dr Tonio Agius, PhD(Melit.), MMAP
Secretary General – Luke Frendo, BSc(Hons)(Melit.), MSc(Melit.)
Treasurer – Steve Said, ACCA, AIA
Registrar – Dr Marilyn Casha, MD(Melit.) MSc (Wales) MMCFD DESA
Integrity Officer – Nathan J. Portelli, BEng(Hons)(Melit.)
Public Relations Officer – Perit Eman Pisani, BSc(Hons)(Melit), MEng(Melit.)

Contact Details

Address: Malta Rowing Federation (Attn. Prof. Joseph N Grima), c/o 181, Melita Street Valletta

www: www.maltarowing.com

email: rowing.malta@gmail.com

Mobile/WhatsApp: +356 79049865

Members

The founding members of Malta Rowing of Malta Rowing are:

  • VO/1358           University of Malta Rowing Club
  • VO/2036           Siġġiewi Rowing Club

Affiliations

Malta Rowing Federation is affiliated with World RowingSportMalta, the Maltese Olympic Committee and the Malta Paralympic Committee.