by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jun 11, 2024 | All
Put simply, an ally is someone who supports and advocates for the equal treatment of a community other than their own. Some allies are vocal while others are quiet supporters; both are valuable. The LGBTQIA community encompasses a varied population that deals with...
by Ashley Gillespie | Jun 7, 2024 | All
Throughout Daniel Kowalskis swimming career, he showed a remarkable ability to ride out adversity and still produce extraordinary performances. He was a history maker, a World and Olympic Champion and a World Record holder, but he was also deeply unhappy, plagued by...
by Stephen Rielly | May 30, 2024 | All
VIS judoku, Katharina Haecker, recently won gold at the Pan American-Oceania Judo Championships 2024, her third straight win in the womens -63kg. She is a two-time Olympian, currently ranked fifth in the world and is on her way to Paris 2024 qualification. ...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | May 27, 2024 | All
Since 2021, the ASC has joined the Australian Olympic Committee, Paralympics Australia, Commonwealth Games Australia, and all seven State and Territory Sport Institutes and Academies in committing to the Australian Sporting Network Joint Reconciliation Statement....
by Stephen Rielly | May 24, 2024 | All
Céline Vinot and Mischa Ginns were named as members of the Australian Paralympic Team by Chef de Mission Kate McLoughlin at a ceremony in Melbourne on Thursday attended by Paralympics Australia President Alison Creagh and Badminton Australia CEO Tjitte (TJ)...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | May 18, 2024 | All
There is a reason why 96 per cent of Victorian Institute of Sport athletes are preparing for the silent season of retirement while fiercely striving for sporting immortality. Actually, there are two reasons. The first is obvious. No-one, not even the remarkable Kelly...
