Weekend Wrap

Skateboarding

At her biggest domestic event of the year, VIS skateboarder Shanae Collins took out second position in the Van Park Series Continental Championships event at Five Dock in Sydney on Sunday.

Diving

VIS’ Anabelle Smith continued her impressive FINA Grand Prix form, winning silver in the 10m Synchro Platform event at Mission Viejo, California. However this time she teamed up with Melissa Wu, the first time the duo have competed as a pair.

Hockey

VIS hockey duo, Max Hendry and Kiran Arunasalam, have been selected in the Australia ‘A’ team to play two matches against India on the 10^th and 13^th May in Perth.

Lawn Bowls

Victorian Institute of Sport’s Barrie Lester took out the Ultimate Bowls Championship earlier this month.

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