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Perfect Pentathlon Conditions

Photo Credit: Andrea Francolini Modern Pentathlete and guest writer Marina Carrier describes her journey through injury, Olympic selection and lockdown, discovering “perfect pentathlon conditions” can exist even amidst a global…

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I didn’t plan for this

2020 is a significant year we will always remember. Not only because of all that has happened on a global scale but the disruption that our personal lives have faced…

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SU Cheerleading starts its competition season out strong

On the 11th October athletes from the Lions Blue in the level 1/2 coed division and Lions Gold in the level 3/4 coed division came together to film their routines…

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Elite Athlete Program student-athletes excel on the academic front

They always receive praise and accolades for what they achieve on the sporting field, but the Elite Athlete Program’s talented student-athletes should also get the credit they deserve for what…

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Adjusting to the pandemic: How SUSF responded in the face of COVID-19

On March 23, Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness (SUSF) closed its doors as the NSW Government enforced major lockdowns on all non-essential services in response to COVID-19. The facilities were…

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SUSF’s Roundtable Talk Debut

Nothing compares to Eastern Ave on Welcome Week. Hundreds of stalls promoting different clubs and societies, food trucks, live entertainment, exciting sporting demonstrations from the Varsity Cheerleading Squad to the…

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Ed Smith appointed SUSF CEO

Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness (SUSF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Smith as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). SUSF’s Board of Directors was very impressed by…

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Celebrating 30 Years of the Elite Athlete Program

Before 1990, young athletes needed to make a choice between pursuing a career in sport or a long term-commitment to study. this predicament ignited a flame in the Sydney University…

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New Sporting Scholarship in Honour of a Former Vice Chancellor

A perpetually named sporting scholarship will be awarded for the first time in 2021, in honour of the late Professor Gavin Brown, who passed away in 2010. Professor Brown was born…

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Four New Perpetual Named Sporting Scholarships in 2020

Of the 340+ sporting scholarships offered in 2020, 39 are particularly sentimental. These perpetual named scholarships are established by individuals and organisations who have kindly donated in the spirit of providing a lasting legacy. These gifts are especially appreciated in uncertain times, such as what we’re experiencing now with the COVID-19 pandemic. Four perpetual named scholarships are awarded for the first time this year to four outstanding student athletes in honour of some wonderful Sydney University sporting community members.