by Bernice Butlion | Oct 17, 2024 | Athlete Story, Individual Athlete, News
h West cyclist Connor Wright has added another national win to his record, this time at the Australian Junior Road Cycling National Titles. The cycling powerhouse joined the WA team in Loxton, South Australia in September for three days of challenging racing against...
by Bernice Butlion | Oct 17, 2024 | Athlete Story, Football, News
September marked the end of another football season, including hosting the West Australian Football League grand finals. SWAS partner-sport athletes Chayse Martinson, Cody Ryan, Colby McDonald and Jessie Hollins, all lined up for Swan Districts Football Club in the...
by Bernice Butlion | Oct 17, 2024 | Athlete Story, News, Swimming
Swimming has become one of SWAS’ newest partner-sport programs, allowing more identified athletes to take part in the pre-elite program. After a lengthy planning period, Swimming WA has invested in a new role, SWAS program lead, which allows the program to take in up...
by Bernice Butlion | Aug 29, 2024 | Athlete Story, News
The South West Academy of Sport hockey program continues to develop the next generation of Hockeyroo and Kookaburra players, with the region’s young talent recently being showcased on the national stage. A number of partner sport athletes competed for Western...
by Bernice Butlion | Aug 29, 2024 | Athlete Story, News
When it comes to the sport of cricket, Keagan Lynch is a natural. The South West Academy of Sport athlete has been passionately perfecting his craft for years, improving his talents in the traditional and indoor cricket setting. With big goals set for the next 12...
by Bernice Butlion | Aug 29, 2024 | Athlete Story, News
Dunsborough’s Chloe Collis has been proving her speed and skills on WA’s mountain bike trails in recent months as she competes in this year’s WA Gravity Enduro State Series. The downhill daredevil’s love for the sport has led to a string of top-two finishes in the...
