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Rollers ready for revenge

July 19, 2016

The pain of losing the London 2012 gold medal final is what will push the Australian men’s wheelchair basketball team to glory in Rio.

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Ready for Rio

July 18, 2016

51 VIS athletes across 17 sports have been selected to represent Australia at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

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Gerrans ruled out of Rio

July 17, 2016

Australia's Olympic hopes have received a blow with cyclist Simon Gerrans officially ruled out of Rio with a broken collarbone.

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Four more added to Olympic team

July 15, 2016

An additional four VIS track and field athletes, who have achieved the Olympic qualifying standard, have been added to the 2016 Australian Olympic Team.

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Vixens defeated by star-studded Swifts

July 10, 2016

The Melbourne Vixens 2016 ANZ Championship campaign has come to an end after going down to the NSW Swifts 53-67 in the Australian Conference Elimination Final.

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Gerrans gets third chance at Olympic glory

July 9, 2016

Simon Gerrans will become just the fourth Australian male to line up in three Olympic Games teams in the road cycling discipline.

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Nutrition Tip | Food Groups

July 9, 2016

There is no particular food or food group that deserves demonising or shaming.

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Vella & Iles target trap history

July 8, 2016

VIS athletes Adam Vella and Mitchell Iles will be aiming to add to Australia’s long history of trap shooting success in Rio.

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Five rowers named in Olympic team

July 8, 2016

Five VIS athletes have been named in the rowing section of the Olympic Team for Rio.

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Shotz Cappuccino Energy Gel

July 7, 2016

Recent testing has revealed that the sample of Shotz Cappuccino Energy Gel contained Phenylethylamine - a stimulant (S6) that is banned in competition.

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