Sydney Uni Flames, Annabelle Lindsay, was named the Round Five Women’s National Wheelchair Basketball League (WNWBL) Player of the Week.
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The 2017 Sports Awards
On Wednesday 11 April, Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness hosted the 2017 Sports Awards in the Great Hall.
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Anja strikes gold
On Saturday 14 April, 2018, current SUSF Elite Athlete Program member, Anja Stridsman won the gold medal for Australia in the Women’s 60kg at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, defeating England’s Paige Murney in the final bout.
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Students Take Tokyo
Sydney University Football Club (SUFC) embarked on a ground-breaking tour to Tokyo, Japan in their 2018 pre-season. The touring squad included a healthy mix of colts and grade players, who would play three blockbuster matches against some of Japan’s finest teams. The 10-day tour was a great cultural experience for the players, and allowed them to get some extra pre-season game time under their belts, writes Harry Croker.
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Conquer the court
Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness recently partnered with the East Coast Squash Academy (ECSA) to create a fantastic opportunity for students and community members to develop skills, have fun and learn from some of Australia’s best squash coaches at the Sydney Uni Sports & Aquatic Centre courts.
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Lions break 13-year drought
The athleticism, reach and anticipation of Sydney University Lions goalkeeper Anthony Hrysanthos was put to the test in a penalty shoot-out to decide bragging rights for the 2018 National Water Polo League men’s title.
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Tackling the Tall-Order
SydneY Uni Sport & Fitness (SUSF) Elite Athlete Program member and recent Senate Scholarship recipient, Erin McKinnon, proves that you can balance competing in sport while maintaining outstanding grades.
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Join us in our Five by ’25 project
Donating to our Elite Athlete Program is more than a donation to sport, it is an investment in the future of our brightest stars and fuels the hopes and dreams of all Australians, writes Jo Brischetto.
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An innings well played
The director of cricket at Sydney University Cricket Club (SUCC) took his leave at the end of the 2017-18 season and left a wonderful legacy, writes Graham Croker.
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Students teaching students life skills
Learning to swim is challenging yet very rewarding. In semester one, 2018, Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness introduced a free Water Safe Program for University of Sydney students with limited or no experience in water.