by Bernice Butlion | Apr 5, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
James Kiely already has his eyes set on a higher spot on the podium at next year’s Australian Track and Field Championships after medalling at this year’s event in Sydney. The 17-year-old South West Academy of Sport athlete claimed bronze in the U20 400m hurdles at...
by Bernice Butlion | Apr 5, 2022 | Individual Athlete, News
Aspiring young athletes including those with a disability are invited to apply for a scholarship with the South West Academy of Sport for the chance to take their game to the next level. Applications are now open for the academy’s highly competitive Individual Athlete...
by Bernice Butlion | Mar 10, 2022 | Events, News
It’s the fun run the whole family can participate in, thanks to a special 2km category for youngsters – and it is taking place again on Saturday March 19. With the countdown to the SWAS Albemarle Fun Run well underway, now is the time to register for the popular...
by Bernice Butlion | Feb 22, 2022 | Alumni, News
South West Academy of Sport alumni athlete Joshua Commons is on the road to making his debut on the European cycling scene after being picked up by a Belgium-based team. The 18-year-old recently secured a position with Mysenlan, which opens the door for the...
by Bernice Butlion | Feb 22, 2022 | Awards, News
Sport can open doors – just ask the winner of this year’s Wally Foreman Coach of the Year, Juan Propato. “In my case, you can travel around the world, doing what you love,” he said. Since attending the River Plate Football Youth Academy, where he trained under some of...