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Your chance to catch the SWAS athletes who fly with the Jets
If you want to see some of the region’s most exciting netball players in action, head to the Eaton Recreation Centre this Saturday and cheer on the ECU Souwest Jets. Among the starlets of the game...
SWAS footy program helping young athletes kick goals all the way to the AFL
Young guns of football who are pursuing careers in their chosen sport are being trained up at the South West Academy of Sport, which has a growing reputation for nurturing future stars of the game....
Time running out to apply for latest round of scholarships
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...
Zeke named Male Open Triathlete of the Year
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...
Where are they now? Connor Lambert
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...
Bunbury soccer kicking goals in the US
Apr 26, 2022 | Individual Athlete
After finishing her time at Eastern Florida State College on a high note thanks to a history-making national title win, exciting Bunbury product Courtney Butlion has taken the next step in her...
Alex finally swimming with the Dolphins as he sets his sights on worlds
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...
Fun run once again attracts a crowd
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....
Kiely enjoys success on the national stage
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...
High-achieving junior athletes of all abilities encouraged to apply for a SWAS scholarship
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....