by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 29, 2025 | All
Paris Olympians and Paralympians were recognised at the Australia Day Honours. Among them were VIS alumni Grace Brown, who recently retired from her athlete career at the end of 2024, and VIS cyclist Kelland O’Brien. Both athletes were honoured...
by Ashley Gillespie | Jan 22, 2025 | All
Never did she expect to stay in the game for so long competing against athletes half her age and, perhaps most importantly, enjoying every minute of it. Cookes sporting journey started when she was 14 years old, when she watched the opening ceremony of the Montréal...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 19, 2025 | All
Wheelchair basketball (WCBB) is a global sensation, known for its fast-paced action and intense rivalries. We break down what makes the sport unique and the specific skillset our athletes have to excel in this thrilling and dynamic sport. Written by Amelia...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 14, 2025 | All
The Win Well Strategy is Australian sports roadmap for sustainable success leading up to the Brisbane 2032 Games and beyond, with 61 sports and organisations signing on since its launch in December 2022. Central to the strategy is a commitment to winning well, an...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 12, 2025 | All
As the sun sets over a sunbaked course through Perths city, so does another successful year of Australian Road National Championships for Victorian cyclists. Previously held in Victoria’s rural city of Ballarat, RoadNats shifted west in 2025 bringing a fresh...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 8, 2025 | All
Returning to work after having a child is often challenging. It was for Victorian Institute of Sport physiotherapist, Jacqui Gurr. However, for Gurr a recent return to work after giving birth to daughter Lily has also been empowering and stimulating and not nearly as...
