Five VIS athletes to compete for Asia Pacific
September 3, 2018Five Victorian Institute of Sport athletes have been selected to represent Asia Pacific at the IAAF Continental Cup in Ostrava on 8-9 September.
Schumann shines
September 2, 2018Damien Schumann was bitterly disappointed when he was axed from his school volleyball team at Mazenod College in Melbourne’s South East.
Kathryn the great
September 1, 2018As Mitchell approached the runway for her final throw at Gold Coast 2018, the display of raw emotion was truly inspiring. The enormity in what Mitchell had achieved was realised, the tears came and she was overcome with what she’d finally done at her fourth Games.
Nutrition | Caffeine
August 27, 2018How much is in a cup of coffee?
Lisa Weightman – The Running Mum
August 27, 2018VIS athlete Lisa Weightman is a high achiever and an incredibly inspiring person. Setting her sights high has led her to reach goals she never imagined reaching. She has taught us that by dreaming big, you can surprise yourself with what you're capable of.
Scotty James: "I'm just getting started."
August 27, 2018The scene was set for the greatest halfpipe showdown in Winter Olympic history with VIS athlete Scotty James, two-time Olympic gold medallist Shaun White and the impressive Japanese teenager Ayumu Hirano qualifying in the top three places for the PyeongChang final.
Reynolds wins World Championship silver
August 27, 2018A silver medal to Amanda Reynolds capped off a strong day for the Paddle Australia team at the 2018 ICF Para-canoe World Championships in Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal last week.
Hills crowned Australian Cross Country Champion
August 27, 2018VIS athlete, Madeline Hills, was a class above the rest at the Australian and Oceania Cross Country Championships, claiming the 10km course victory by almost 400 metres on the Sunshine Coast.
Five VIS named in Hockeyroos squad for Japan tour
August 27, 2018Hockey Australia have announced the 18-member Hockeyroos team, including five Victorian Institute of Sport scholarship holders to compete at next month’s Four Nations Women's Ibaraki International Tournament in Japan.
Alana Thomas making the most of her opportunities
August 22, 2018From playing to coaching, Alana Thomas knows what it takes to be on the big stage; relishing her recent opportunity to assist with the Wallaroos coaching team has only grown her hunger for more.
