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25 June 2026
VIS Athletes Reaching the Edges of Victoria
Through the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) community programs including the Be Fit. Be Well (BFBW) program, VIS athletes are travelling to Victorian government schools across the state, reaching its furthest edges to bring elite sport directly into regional and remote communities. Supporting and inspiring young students in regional areas to stay active and connected…
22 June 2026
VIS opens permanent First Nations Yarning Circle at Lakeside Stadium
The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) has opened the first permanent First Nations cultural gathering space at a high performance sporting institute in Australia on Bunurong Country, at the heart of its home at Lakeside Stadium. The space was formally opened on Monday 22 June 2026 with a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony, followed…
19 June 2026
‘It is time to call it stumps’: Hannah Macdougall’s 28 years of beginning again
Hannah Macdougall PLY PhD was born without a right foot. She was told, as a child, she would never run. At the 2025 World Triathlon Para Championships in Wollongong, she ran 5km, on a prosthetic blade and leg she calls Julius Caesar, in front of her family, at her first home world championships, in her…

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