Weekend Wrap
Shooting
In a very close final at the International Shooting Sport Federation Shotgun World Cup, VIS supported James Willett hit 37 out of 50 targets to claim the bronze medal in Changwon, South Korea last week.
Sport Climbing
VIS’ Oceana Mackenzie continued her successful 2019 climbing season, making it into the Semi Finals for her second time this year at a Bouldering World Cup. Mackeznie finished in 17th after a tough semi-final in Munich, Germany.
Boxing
VIS’ Kristy Harris won gold in the women’s 54kg category at the Boxam Elite Tournament in Castellon de la Plana, Spain last week.
Athletics
VIS’ Brooke Stratton left it to the last round to jump 6.66m and win gold in the women’s Long Jump in Osaka at the Golden Grand Prix on the weekend.
Surfing
VIS’ Nikki Van Dijk is through to the Quarterfinals at the World Surf League event in Bali. Van Dijk cruised her way through the round of 16 knocking out Brazil’s Tatiana Weston-Webb with a 10.6 and will now face fellow Australian Bronte Macaulay.
Para Cycling
At the weekend’s second round of the 2019 UCI Para-Cycling Road World Cup, the Australian team won six gold, which included dual gold to VIS’ Carol Cooke (T2), a silver to Hannah Macdougall (C4), Stuart Tripp (MH5) and Em Petricola (C4).
