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| Program Overview |
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| The VIS Cycling Program consists of several structured sub-programs, which include an exciting group of world-class athletes in road, track, mountain bike and BMX. These programs often overlap in an endeavour to produce the highest standard athletes. |
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| Athlete Pathway |
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Scholarships are offered to talented cyclists from Victoria in-line with the VIS scholarship selection criteria.
Track Scholarships
New Scholarship term: 1 April - 31 March
Applications for Track Scholarships for 2009/10 are currently closed.
*All athletes must be Australian citizens and Victorian residents.
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Road Scholarships
Scholarship term: 1 November - 31 October
Application for Road Scholarship are currently open with applications closing on October 5, 2009.
Current scholarship holders do not need to re-apply.
*All athletes must be Australian citizens and Victorian residents.
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For further information or assistance, please contact Andrew Nolen on 9425 0000.
Click here to download relevant selection and/or application information for Cycling |
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| Training Program |
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| With an extensive track and road preparation, VIS riders also spend many hours in the weights room building strength and power. Riders develop through their pre-season training and early events in Australia, prior to joining our national and other international teams for their European campaigns. |
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| Competition Program |
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VIS cyclists prepare to compete at:
- Olympic Games
- Commonwealth Games
- World Track Championships
- World Road Championships
- World Junior Track Championships
- World Junior Road Championships
- Various Grand Prix, World Cup and tour events
- National Track Championships
- National Road Championships
- National Mtb Cross Country Championships
- State Championship events |
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| Training Venues |
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· Darebin Velodrome
· VIS Gym
· Various roads around Melbourne |
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| Head Coach |
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| | Dave Sanders | |
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| VIS Athletes |
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| Current Athletes | | Joshua Callan, Ziggy Callan, Tess Downing, Maddison Hammond, Eric Sheppard, Paul Van Der Ploeg | | | | Former Athletes | | Cal Britten, Michael Chasteauneuf, Simon Clarke, Hilton Jnr Clarke, Jonathan Clarke, Baden Cooke, Zakkari Dempster, Richard England, Cadel Evans, Sean Finning, Michael Ford, William Ford, Mark French, Simon Gerrans, Trevor Griffiths, Leigh Howard, Robbie Hucker, Shane Kelly, Helen Kelly, Brett Lancaster, James Langedyk, Joel Leonard, Matthew Lloyd, Jonathan Lovelock, Trent Lowe, Katie Mactier, Peta Mullens, Jason Niblett, Bridie O'Donnell, Glenn O'Shea, Shane Perkins, Emma Rickards, Ben Sanders, Nicholas Sanderson, Patrick Shaw, Dellys Starr, Lachlan Stewart, Tory Thomas, William Walker, Nicholas Walker, Johnny Walker, Kathryn Watt, Matthew Wilson | | |
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| Athlete Service Providers |
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| Michael Crooks | Physical Preparation | | Dr Dan Dwyer | Sport Scientist | | Dr Andrew Garnham | Sports Medical | | Peter Harcourt | Sports Medicine | | Karen Inge | Nutrition |
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| Specialist Coaches and Staff |
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| Dave Sanders | | | Garron Buckland | Mountain Bike Coach | | Tony Harvey | BMX Coaching Consultant | | Scott McGory OAM | Track Coach |
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