by Victorian Institute of Sport | Oct 16, 2024 | All
Rowie Webster (water polo), Rebecca Stafford (diving), Elissa Kent (netball) and Collis Birmingham (athletics) were among the first cohort to emerge from the program which is aimed at fostering opportunities for potential Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 2, 2024 | All
The nominees for the prestigious AOE are all Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games medallists, making it one of the strongest fields for the highest of VIS awards in many years. Olympic cycling gold medallist and world champion, Grace Brown, is one of four nominees but...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 9, 2024 | All
As a three-time Olympic swimmer, foundation VIS athlete and high-profile sports administrator and commentator, Nicole is no stranger to the VIS or high-performance sport. Nicole comes to the VIS after seven seasons in charge of the national AFLW competition,...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 14, 2024 | All
The program, which is run by the VIS, is designed to accelerate the careers of up-and-coming Victorian netballers with access to high-performance resources. As VIS scholarship holders, athletes will have access to experts in performance nutrition, performance...
by Stephen Rielly | Nov 25, 2024 | All
Brock I knew of Keefer, but I hadnt met him. Well, actually, I had met him briefly a few years earlier at a skate park, but he doesnt remember. Basically, we were strangers before Paris. Both being teenagers, I was moved into his room in the athletes village on...
by Stephen Rielly | Sep 26, 2024 | All
There is surely a book in the history of the grand red brick monument that is today home to the Victorian Institute of Sport in Albert Park. For a start, it is at once old and new. An architectural dame of a building on the outside and a cutting-edge testing ground on...
