by Victorian Institute of Sport | Oct 19, 2020 | All
Dylan Alcott is the quad wheelchair singles champion at Roland Garros. The world No.1-ranked Alcott defended his title with an impressive 6-2 6-2 victory over Brit Andy Lapthorne in todays final. Alcott made a slow start, losing the opening two games of the...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Oct 19, 2020 | All
The Melbourne Vixens are the 2020 Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) Champions, after defeating the West Coast Fever in a two-goal thriller at Brisbanes Nissan Arena. The win secured the Vixens maiden SSN title, as well as broke the hoodoo of no SSN minor premier being able...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Oct 18, 2020 | All
The Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games was one for the ages, Victorian Institute of Sport athletes provided some spine tingling and wonderful moments. Written for the VIS Pinnacle Magazine in 2008. Beijing, one for the ages Victorian Institute of Sport...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Oct 14, 2020 | All
Born without a left arm or left lung, Tim Matthews never felt he had a disability, reaching for the stars he went onto become a triple Paralympic gold medallist. Despite his positive approach to life, it hasnt always been easy for Matthews. He spent much of his...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Oct 6, 2020 | All
Victorian Government school students can look forward to be inspired by the amazing story of Paralympic medalist and professional cyclist Alistair Donohoe. The video is part of the Victorian Institute of Sports virtual school speaker program Be Fit. Be Well, which...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Oct 5, 2020 | All
The Melbourne Vixens are through to their maiden Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) Grand Final and their first national league Grand Final since they were crowned Premiers in 2014 after a dominant 16-goal win over the Sunshine Coast Lightning on Saturday. Despite...