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Coaching

The VIS delivers world-class coaching across a range of high performance sport programs. Through individualised coaching support, VIS coaches empower Victorian athletes to reach their full potential on the national and international stage.

Committed to the HP2032+ Win Well pledge, VIS coaches foster a holistic environment that helps athletes excel during their sporting careers and contribute meaningfully to their communities. Supporting our coaches is the VIS Coach Development team, committed to developing world-class coaches who are not only technically skilled, but are visionary leaders within their programs and sports 

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Provide tailored and individualised coach development opportunities to VIS coaches and VIS program coaches.

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Actively create environments and enable opportunities for coaches to connect, share and learn across sports disciplines.

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Develop coaches into influential leaders, capable of driving performance and culture within their teams and sports.

“The VIS supported my transition from athlete to coach and helped me grow into the leader I am today. Over seven years leading the women’s hockey program, I’ve cultivated a high performance environment that develops elite athletes while empowering women to become strong leaders in their communities.”

Stacia Strain

VIS Head Coach - Women's Hockey

Coaching news

Female Olympian representing Australia leaning over her racing shell for rowing smiling at the camera.
14 July 2026

From Bendigo to Lakeside: Hannah Every-Hall and the coaching path she’s building

01 July 2026

Aspiring to Inspire: national coach program lands at the VIS

The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) will host the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) VIS ASPIRE Coach Program at Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park, from 2 to 4 October 2026, bringing a cohort of up to 30 early-career women coaches to Melbourne to build the skills, networks and self-awareness needed to coach in the high performance…
A man with short hair wearing a navy sweatshirt and shorts in a wheelchair. Pointing to other wheelchair basketball players as he coaches.
15 April 2026

VIS coach appointed to national role with the Australian Gliders

Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) wheelchair basketball coach Jeremy Synot has been appointed head coach of the Australian Gliders, Australia’s women’s national wheelchair basketball team, by Basketball Australia. Synot works daily with VIS scholarship holders at the forefront of wheelchair basketball in Victoria, supporting athletes who train and develop within the Institute’s high performance program. His appointment…