by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 13, 2022 | All
In line with the VIS policies throughout the coronavirus pandemic, we are taking the cautious approach and have decided to cancel the event for the protection of our athletes and staff. With guidance from our medical professionals, we are taking all necessary measures...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 9, 2022 | All
One of those experts is sport scientist, Sylvie Withers, who has worked with a number of Olympic and Paralympic athletes across a range of different sports during her 13 years at the VIS. Currently she works with the VIS Sailing and Diving programs. Withers is...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Feb 6, 2022 | All
The VIS RAP working group is responsible for the development and implementation of the initial Reflect RAP for the whole organisation. Showcasing the VIS commitment to creating change and ensuring that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander athletes are recognised,...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 31, 2022 | All
Wheelchair Tennis Australian Dylan Alcott has lost his final professional match, beaten by world No.2 Sam Schroder in last week’s Australian Open 2022 quad wheelchair singles final. Dylan Alcott dreamed of making a difference and theres no doubt he did. The...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 30, 2022 | All
There were a lot of nerves, but we had a lot of trust in one another, it was very much business, stay in the process and trust what we had to do. – Lucy Stephan When the Australian Womens Four crew crossed the finish line, Jessica Morrison was unsure if...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 29, 2022 | All
Tonight the Sarah Tait Spirit Award was presented for the first time ever to joint winners, Jenna OHea and Caitlin Thwaites at the 2020 Victorian Institute of Sport Awards. Like the Awards namesake, OHea and Thwaites were recognised for being inspirations...
