by Victorian Institute of Sport | Mar 23, 2024 | All
Did you know that if an athlete from the Victorian Institute of Sport wins a medal in the upcoming Olympic or Paralympic Games in Paris, they will take home a piece of the Eiffel Tower Over 10,000 Olympic athletes and 4,000 Paralympic athletes from all over the globe...
by Stephen Rielly | Mar 7, 2024 | All
In a bid to reduce the number of foul jumps in competition it has been said that a third of all jumps in last years World Athletics Championships in Budapest were foul World Athletics is preparing to experiment with a take-off zone that would replace the traditional...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 26, 2024 | All
Opportunities exist across the organisation, with the VIS committed to sharing its expertise and nurturing the next generation of high-performance professionals. Many interns have parlayed their time at the VIS into full-time careers in elite sport, either with the...
by Stephen Rielly | Feb 18, 2024 | All
Where biomechanical data was previously only recorded in sterile, unrepresentative gym environments think athletes wearing motion sensor dots amid multiple cameras and cables the new software works in real outdoor competitions, giving a truer picture of performance....
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 8, 2024 | All
Source: Australian Olympic Committee Twenty-one-year-old Oceania Mackenzie returns for her second Olympic campaign after competing at the sport’s Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020, while 26-year-old Campbell will compete at his first Olympics in Paris. The pair will...
by Stephen Rielly | Feb 3, 2024 | All
A few stops along the number 12 tram route from the CBD of Melbourne, within the leafy surrounds of Albert Park, the Victorian Institute of Sport stands. Housed within a refurbished 146-year-old red-brick grandstand, before which patrons once watched the 1901...