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Sam Rizzo to Represent Australia at Commonwealth Games

2/3/2018

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FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport athlete and Damscus College student, Sam Rizzo, has been selected to represent Australia in next month’s Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.

Rizzo, 17, from Buninyong, has been selected to compete in the T54 1500m track event.
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Graeme Frislie & Elizabeth Nuspan successful at National Track Cycling Championships

16/2/2018

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FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport athletes and Bacchus Marsh Grammar students, Graeme Frislie and Elizabeth Nuspan, have enjoyed success at the National Under 19 Track Championships in Brisbane.

Cycling Australia’s premier National Track meeting was staged at the Anna Meares Velodrome in Brisbane, earlier this month. The venue will also play host to the Track Cycling events at this year’s upcoming Commonwealth Games in April.
Graeme Frislie & Elizabeth Nuspan successful at National Track Cycling Championships

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Ruby Rothman awarded John Fitzgerald Tennis Scholarship

15/2/2018

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Ruby Rothman awarded John Fitzgerald Tennis Scholarship
FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport athlete Ruby Rothman has been awarded a John Fitzgerald Scholarship by the prestigious Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne.

Thirteen-year-old, Rothman, from Maryborough, is the first FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport tennis athlete to receive a John Fitzgerald Scholarship, since the Academy’s inception.

The duration of the scholarship is for five years. As a scholarship holder, Rothman will receive additional specialist coaching, conditioning, mentoring, career and education advice and sport science and sports medicine services, from key personnel at the exclusive club.

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FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport Athletes Awarded Victorian Institute of Sport Scholarships

21/12/2017

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The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) has awarded two athletes from the FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport with Scholarships for 2018.
Sixteen-year-old cyclist, Graeme Frislie, a student at Bacchus Marsh Grammar, has been awarded a Tier 1 Sports Program Scholarship, whilst fifteen-year-old Skateboarder Brad Saunders, a student at Beaufort Secondary College, has been awarded a Future Talent Program Scholarship.
This is the first time FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport athletes have received a VIS Scholarship, since inception.

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FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport & Horsham College Unite

13/12/2017

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FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport & Horsham College Unite
Wimmera-based athletes will now have greater local access to the support and services of the FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport, thanks to a new partnership between the Academy and Horsham College.

FedUni WestVic Academy Executive (WVAS) Officer Corey Saitta said, “Partnering with schools means the Academy, in conjunction with staff at Horsham College, can identify the most talented athletes more easily, and then support them in a way that compliments existing structures. We are delighted to partner with Horsham College and believe that next year will be the first of many years of successful program and service delivery in the Wimmera region”.

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FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport appoints new EO

22/11/2017

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FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport today announced that Corey Saitta has been appointed to the role of Executive Officer (EO).

Saitta, who was formerly employed by AFL Victoria, North Melbourne Football Club, Ainslie Football Club, Essendon Football Club, Australian University Sport and more recently as a senior business manager with Employment Services and Recruitment provider Workways Australia Limited, returns to the sports industry on a full time basis.

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