Malaysia win Trafalgar Trophy for first time, with 5 gold medals
Malaysia has been awarded the Trafalgar Trophy for the first time after its weightlifting team secured five gold medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The award recognizes the best-performing weightlifting nation at the event.
Why it matters
This marks a significant milestone for Malaysian sports, highlighting the country's growing competitiveness in international weightlifting.
The success of Malaysia's weightlifters has led to the Trafalgar Trophy being awarded to the country for the first time. (Bernama pic)
GLASGOW: Malaysia has been awarded the Trafalgar Trophy for the best-performing weightlifting team at the 2026 Commonwealth Games with five gold medals.
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