The VIS takes a look at the tough reality behind the glittering show of rhythmic gymnastics through Australian Commonwealth Games champion Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva.
Performance Lifestyle
The Smiling Assassin | Saffron Tambyrajah
VIS taekwondo star, Saffron Tambyrajah demonstrates an unwavering passion and commitment to improving her taekwondo skillset. Her desire to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics is indicative of her motivation to challenge herself and perform at the highest level of her game.
The Victorian Institute of Sport: Where high performance and a purposeful life meet
VIS athletes display how they are excelling in their personal endeavours outside of their chosen sports. These students have struck the balance between managing their sporting and personal commitments which has been recognised by the tertiary institutions they attend.
Thinking like an Olympian
It takes a village to raise an [athlete] and an even more dedicated community to raise an Olympian and Paralympian. For the support staff at the VIS, this sometimes involves putting ourselves in the athletes shoes in order to understand what it takes to reach the top.