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WEEKEND WRITE-UP: Victoria retains Queen’s Cup hero image

WEEKEND WRITE-UP: Victoria retains Queen’s Cup

April 4, 2022

In VIS sport, Victoria takes their fourteenth victory in The Queens Cup, as Montag and Swan secure their tickets to Birmingham.

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Wheelchair Basketball set to propel in Victoria

April 1, 2022

​Basketball Australia (BA) and the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) are excited to announce the launch of a new Wheelchair Basketball program. The program is an exciting addition to the range of programs at the VIS and will be the first totally Paralympic focussed program in the Institute’s history.

WEEKEND WRITE-UP: Para-Table Tennis Success in Spain hero image

WEEKEND WRITE-UP: Para-Table Tennis Success in Spain

March 28, 2022

In VIS Sport, The Para-table tennis Australian team dominated in Spain, as the Melbourne Vixens started their season with a win. Meanwhile, a couple of boxers secured their spot in the national team after winning gold at the selection trials.

​VIS powering the Vixens again in 2022: Season Preview hero image

​VIS powering the Vixens again in 2022: Season Preview

March 24, 2022

The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) is proud to be powering the Melbourne Vixens again for the upcoming 2022 Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) season.

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Farewell to our Para-alpine great

March 15, 2022

The Winter Paralympic Games (4–13 March) wrapped up and Australia’s campaign finished with two champions calling it a day, some exciting future stars scoring brilliant results and a treasured bronze medal.

International Women’s Day 2022 – “Breaking the Bias” hero image

International Women’s Day 2022 – “Breaking the Bias”

March 8, 2022

International Women’s Day (IWD) is a time to celebrate women in all their diversity. A time to reflect on the achievements and the progress made by those who came before us, those who stand beside us, and the generations to come.

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Gourley to carry the flag when the Paralympic Winter Games commences tonight

March 4, 2022

Following Australia's most successful Olympic Winter Games, our Aussie athletes will hit the slopes once again when the Paralympic Winter Games commences tonight at 11pm.

LIVE UPDATES: All the Beijing Paralympic news you need in one place hero image

LIVE UPDATES: All the Beijing Paralympic news you need in one place

March 4, 2022

Get up to speed on the latest Winter Games news happening in Beijing. Please note that all updates will be news related to Victorian Institute of Sport scholarship holders.

WEEKEND WRITE-UP: Vixens crowned 2022 Team Girls Cup Champions hero image

WEEKEND WRITE-UP: Vixens crowned 2022 Team Girls Cup Champions

February 28, 2022

In VIS sport, The Melbourne Vixens will head into the 2022 Suncorp Super Netball season full of confidence after winning the Team Girls Cup over the weekend. Meanwhile, Joshua Katz is back on the podium after he won silver at the Warsaw European Judo Open in Poland.

Rowie Webster has called time on her long and illustrious career hero image

Rowie Webster has called time on her long and illustrious career

February 28, 2022

Triple Olympian and Olympic bronze medalist Rowie Wester has called time on her long and illustrious international water polo career.

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