by Stephen Rielly | Dec 3, 2024 | All
The VIS acknowledges and celebrates International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD). Celebrated on December 3 every year, the United Nations-sanctioned day aims to increase public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability, and...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 28, 2024 | All
Brown becomes the fifth cyclist in VIS history to win the coveted award, joining household names in Katie Mactier, Cadel Evans AM, Leigh Howard and Para cyclist, Carol Cooke AM, etching her place in the VIS annals. The Award of Excellence recognises the most...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 28, 2024 | All
A proud and passionate Victorian, Bill has seen the VIS from almost every angle. His long association with the organisation first started as a rowing athlete in 1994 through to 2002, coached by the legendary Noel Donaldson. He enjoyed success in the boat and competed...
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 Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 25, 2024 | All
Broadcast journalist and author, Sam Lane, will host the event at Zinc at Federation Square. The coveted Award of Excellence will be presented to an athlete who has achieved outstanding results during the year while adopting a planned approach to sporting excellence...
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...