by Victorian Institute of Sport | Apr 26, 2022 | All
Netball The Vixens bounced back in Anzac Round with a strong five-goal win over Adelaide Thunderbirds (52-47). Spurred on by the home crowd, we came out with a fresh intensity to claim our fifth win of the season. Liz Watson took out the inaugural Edith Hull...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Apr 22, 2022 | All
Number 05: The Mozzies!!There was a lot of talk in and around the Athletes Village about the dangers of the Dengue Fever carrying mosquito. There were a lot of precautions taken around avoiding the mozzie bite from dousing ourselves in Rid 10 times a day, keeping all...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Apr 22, 2022 | All
Cartwright summed up her journey as a participant in what was hailed as one of the greatest Paralympic Games ever, for the VIS’ Pinnacle Magazine in 2012. “When I look back on the Paralympics now, I just remember it being an...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Apr 22, 2022 | All
Only weeks out from the Commonwealth Games and the media coverage could not have been any more negative. Athletes pulling out, poor conditions in the village, security threats, and we, as the Australian team, were given the option of whether we still wanted to go. I...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Apr 21, 2022 | All
With an expected Team size of 425 athletes, Australian Commonwealth Games hopefuls are currently training, competing and preparing to be among of the 5000 international competitors from the 72 Commonwealth nations and territories to compete in Birmingham. Should all...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Apr 13, 2022 | All
The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) congratulates and thanks the Commonwealth Games Federation for selecting Victoria to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, confirming the state as a leader in delivering world class sporting events. CEO of the VIS, Anne Marie...
