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Hyped Hayley makes History

May 27, 2019

The London stop was the first chance ever for street skaters to start collecting points for Tokyo 2020 qualification and VIS athletes Hayley Wilson and Shane O’Neill proved they were up for the challenge, both finishing on the podium at the Copper Box Arena on the weekend.

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Van Dijk boosts in rankings

May 27, 2019

On an epic final day at the Corona Bali Protected, VIS’ Nikki van Dijk fell agonisingly short to the eventual event winner, Stephanie Gilmore, in the women’s semi-final.

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Reynolds shakes off rocky start to claim bronze

May 27, 2019

VIS’ Amanda Reynolds won bronze in the Women’s Para-Canoe KL3 200 at the first ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup in Poznan, Poland.

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Vixens go down to Swifts in Blockbuster clash

May 27, 2019

The Melbourne Vixens have suffered their first loss of the season, going down to the NSW Swifts by 10 goals, 50-60, in the blockbuster Sargeant McKinnis Cup.

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Nutrition Tip | RED-S

May 27, 2019

You may have heard about The Female Athlete Triad before but have you heard about the new kid on the block, RED-S? (Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport)

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The man with the Midas touch returns to VIS

May 22, 2019

The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS), Rowing Australia (RA) and Rowing Victoria (RV) are delighted to announce the appointment of Noel Donaldson as the VIS / Victorian Performance Pathway (VPP) Rowing Head Coach.

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Smith saves best for last

May 21, 2019

Victorian Institute of Sport’s Anabelle Smith completed her consistent FINA Diving World Series on the top of the podium, taking gold with partner Maddi Keeney in London last week.

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Nothing separates Vixens and Fever

May 21, 2019

In the most thrilling five minutes of their season, the Melbourne Vixens have clawed back from five goals behind to draw with West Coast Fever in Perth.

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Phillips brothers on comeback trail

May 21, 2019

VIS sailing siblings Will and Sam Phillips were in fine form at the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 European Championships at Weymouth in the UK over the weekend.

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Rowing medal haul

May 21, 2019

Australia’s para-rowers had a strong start to their international season over the weekend, with the Australian Para-rowing Team taking home four gold medals, four silver medals and a bronze medal at the FISA International Para-Rowing Regatta.

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