by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 21, 2022 | All
There are just a few days to go until the VIS night of nights – the 2018 Victorian Institute of Sport Award of Excellence evening – where we celebrate the outstanding sporting achievements of our VIS athletes. VIS alumnus and one of Australia’s...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 19, 2022 | All
Bravo London, Bravo by Dylan Alcott It is really hard to describe how much the London 2012 Paralympic Games really meant to us as athletes with a disability. Since its inception nearly 50 years ago, the Paralympic Games has always been seen as the little...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 19, 2022 | All
Five years worth of tears were shed at the Oi Hockey Stadium when the full-time whistle sounded, and for a group that had gone through the ringer in recent years the loss hurt – it really hurt. India was not supposed to beat Australia. A team ranked ninth in the...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 16, 2022 | All
In VIS Sport, Brendon Smith dominated in the swimming pool as VIS Divers finished on the podium in the diving pool. Dylan Alcott added another Grand Slam title to his impressive record and Aoife Coughlan another step closer to her Olympic Judo dream. Swimming ...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 15, 2022 | All
Eat a rainbow! When youre shopping for fresh fruit and vegetables take the time to appreciate all the wonderful colours on the shelves. Fruit and vegetables can be separated into five colour categories; red, blue/purple, orange, green and white/brown. Each...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 14, 2022 | All
Carol Cooke AM, a three-time Paralympic gold medallist, arrived in Tokyo as the athlete to beat. For Cooke, Tokyo turned out to be a Games like no other, for many different reasons. We caught up with her post Games to hear all about her Paralympic Games experience:...
