by Bernice Butlion | Jun 18, 2022 | Individual Athlete, News
Talented athletes, including those with a disability, who want the chance to be part of the South West Academy of Sport’s Individual Athlete Support Program (IASP) have until this Saturday April 30 to apply for a scholarship. With a reputation for providing strong...
by Bernice Butlion | May 24, 2022 | Individual Athlete, News
South West Academy of Sport alumni athlete Zeke Tinley has been named Triathlon Western Australia’s 2021-22 Male Open Triathlete of the Year, after delivering extremely strong and consistent performances throughout the season. The star athlete was announced the...
by Bernice Butlion | May 24, 2022 | News
After being based in Australia for about a year because of COVID-19, Bunbury cyclist Connor Lambert is back in Europe and racing at a higher level than ever. The former South West Academy of Sport athlete recently signed on with Canadian-registered UCI America Tour...
by Bernice Butlion | Apr 26, 2022 | Individual Athlete, News
He became excruciatingly close to competing at the Tokyo Paralympics – but now superfast swimmer Alex Saffy is finally set to live his dream of representing Australia. The 16-year-old “Bunbury Bullet” has been named in the Australian swim team that will compete in the...
by Bernice Butlion | Apr 5, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
It’s billed as the fun run for everyone – and it once again lived up its reputation, attracting both enthusiasts and serious competitors to the Ridley Place Foreshore Park in Australind this year. The SWAS Albemarle Fun Run saw hundreds of participants either walking...
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...