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Sydney Uni Sport and Fitness (SUSF) member, Thomas Dillon, has competed in Australia’s most prestigious yacht race. Susannah Walmsley sat down with him to discuss training, injuries and “the race.”

Train as a team in SUSF’s state-of-the-art Group Fitness facilities with some of Sydney’s best instructors. You’ll meet people, learn how to exercise and get addicted to fitness.

The University of Sydney was well-represented at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games by students Holly Crawford, Madii Himbury, James Matheson and alumna Aimee Watson. The four snow sports athletes were part of the 51-strong Australian Olympic Team, with Madii and James among the team’s 20 first-time Winter Olympians.

Sydney University Boat Club (SUBC) have retained their title as the leading elite club in NSW with a dominant performance at the NSW State Rowing Championships, winning both the point score and medal tally.

The Sydney University Baseball Club, or the ‘Cynics’ as they’re fondly known, competed at the 2017 Hong Kong International Baseball Open during December. The 12-man squad was invited to the tournament as a stand-alone club rather than as an Australian representative team.

Scoreboard is a wrap-up of the efforts of Sydney University athletes and teams through the past week, collated by Graham Croker. Stories on some of the performances also appear in the News section.

Sydney University’s draw with UNSW in their Round 13 two-day match at Alan Davidson Oval had a number of negative ramifications for the visitors.

Sydney University Athletics Club’s 45-strong contingent at the 2018 Australian Athletics Championships held on the Gold Coast produced 30 finalists, 15 medallists, four national champions and eight athletes with automatic Commonwealth Games selection with more to be selected by the end of the month.

The Sydney Uni Sports & Aquatic Centre (SUSAC) Gym Extension is close to complete, with a large chunk of the new training space already open to members. 

Sydney University athletes at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games will have to wait until the last day of competition on February 25 to contend for a podium finish.