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The official Twitter account for the Victorian Institute of Sport - the home of Victoria's elite athletes.
Melbourne, Australia
Joined September 2010
RT @AustralianAths: CAN’T STOP WON’T STOP 💎🤯. At 20 years old, Claudia Hollingsworth has become the fastest Australian woman ever over 800m….
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RT @BasketballAus: Australia stands tall on Asia’s Biggest Stage 🥇🏀. The Seven Consulting Opals have overcome Japan in a tense finale to w….
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Read full story: Photo: Barry Jordan | Bowls NZ.
vis.org.au
Kylie Lavis started playing bowls at the age of 16 with Wodonga Bowling Club. Some of her career achievements include winning the World Champion of Champion Women’s singles in 2019 and the Marj...
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“Don’t take life too seriously—enjoy the ride, but stay true to who you are and don’t change for anyone” – VIS First Nations athlete Kylie Lavis’ advice to the next generation of athletes. @naidocweek | #NAIDOC2025
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Step behind the scenes with @9NewsMelb to see how Australia’s Olympians and Paralympians are made!. 🥇⛹️🏋️♂️.
An elite Melbourne facility is continuing its mission to foster the nation's best loved sports stars. @trent_kniese took an #EXCLUSIVE look through the very building crafting some of Australia's greatest sporting moments. #9News
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In recognition of National Reconciliation Week 2025, we proudly stand alongside our sporting partners to reaffirm a shared commitment to reconciliation. Learn more now:
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Melbourne Vixens Head Coach, Simone McKinnis, has announced she will step down at the end of the 2025 season. We wish her all the best in what she pursues next!. Read more:
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The former Australian Diamonds star guided the Vixens to national league titles in 2014 and 2020, minor premierships in 2017, 2020 and 2022, as well as to Super Netball grand final appearances in...
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The 2025 World Mixed Team Curling Championships are well underway with VIS curler Dean Hewitt OLY and partner Tahli Gill currently leading the standings in Pool B! 🥌.VIS sport scientists work with the team in data collection and game analysis. Read more:
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RT @Kookaburras: Here's your Kookaburras team to take on Malaysia tonight. Tune in to from 4:10pm AWST (6:10pm AES….
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VIS athlete Abbey Caldwell claims the new Australian record in the 1000m, followed by Sarah Billings rounding out the podium with a PB, becoming the the second fastest Australian of all-time. Congratulations girls!.
At it, Abbey! ⭐. Second place behind world leader and distance great Faith Kipyegon, Abbey Caldwell claims back her 1000m Australian record running 2:32.94, as compatriot Sarah Billings rounds out the podium with a PB of 2:33.45. In the same race, Carley Thomas shows her form
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The Curling Mixed Doubles World Champs are underway with @team_gill_hewitt winning their first three matches! . Olympic qualification points are on the line, every match counts. Learn more:
worldcurling.org
A great start for @team_gill_hewitt 🥌 at the @worldcurling mixed doubles World Championships in Fredericton NB, Canada scoring VICTORIES in the opening three matches vs Switzerland, USA & Turkey. Let’s go Dean & Tahli! 💚💛 #teamaus #curling #worldchampionships
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VIS has strengthened its leadership with the appointment of Rebekah Webster to the key executive position of Director, High Performance. Read more:
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🏹 VIS archer, Imogen Grzemski once received a unique birthday present which changed the course of her life. Imogen shares her pathway to high-performance and an athlete perspective to having a scholarship at the VIS. READ NOW:
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Book a VIS Tour and explore the training facilities of Victoria’s elite athletes. Tours are led by our amazing athletes, such as Australian sprinter Mikaela Selaidinakos, allowing visitors to hear first hand what goes on behind closed doors!. Book now:
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VIS Para Sport Unit launch day! .With #Brisbane2032 on the horizon, the time is now to identify new talent within the Victorian community and support them from grassroots to greatness. Read more:
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VIS alumni, Grace Brown OAM, Carol Cooke AM, Georgina Howe and Lucy Stephan OAM join the 2025 @theAIS Accelerate program, designed as a career development and networking program to help former female athletes move into a new role in sport.🙌. Read more:
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VIS swimmer Tara Kinder has put on a show at the NSW Championships! . She dropped a time in the 200m Breastroke which would have seen her in the Olympic final in Paris, and has made her the eighth fastest Australian ever. Go Tara 🔥. Read more:
swimmingworldmagazine.com
At the NSW Championships in Sydney, Australian Tara Kinder put together a superb 200 breaststroke of 2:23.84.
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Incredibly exciting for boxing in Australia and especially our VIS boxers who can continue their preparations with confidence for the next cycle 💪.
On the way to LA 🏃 . Huge news for our Aussie boxers with the IOC executive board recommending that Boxing be included in the 2028 Games 🎉. Boxing Australia Australian Olympic Team. @BoxingAUS
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RT @theAIS: #ParaUplift Series Part 2 - what is a Multi-Sport Para Unit?. Will provide world-class services that support athletes on their….
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