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ASHLEY OFF TO THE PARA-OLYMPICS

Story thanks to the Daily Advertiser.

Former SSA Athlete Ashley van Rijswijk is off to the Tokyo Para-olympics after impressive results over the last couple of years and a lot of hard work!

WHAT A WEEK FOR ACADEMY ATHLETES!

Firstly, AWD Athlete Indiana Cooper headed to the Australian Track and Field Championships where she competed in the para U17 female 100m, 200m, 400m and 800m winning Gold in each event.

2 FORMER SSA ATHLETES IN NSW NETBALL 19U STATE TEAM

2 former Southern Sports Academy netballers continue to strive for the top and have been selected into the NSW Netball 19U state team to play the National Netball Championships in Hobart next July.

SUCCESSFUL WEEKEND AT NSW JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

SSA Athlete Indiana Cooper had a hugely successful weekend at NSW Junior Championships coming home with 4 Gold in the 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m a big PB in the 100m.

INDIANA COOPER SETTING A FAST PACE AND BREAKING PB’S

Indiana recently competed at the NSW Country Championships at the Mingara athletics track on the Central Coast where she came home with gold in the 200m, 400m and 800m lowering her 800m PB by 7 seconds and running a PB in her 200m

GRACE KRAUSE CONTINUES HER IMPRESSIVE FORM

Grace performed extremely well at ACPA All Schools in December. She came first in U14G 100m & LJ, 2nd in TJ and 3rd in 200m. This means that she has qualified for Nationals in 4 events which will be held in April at the Sydney Olympic Park.

WE DO RESPECT CAMPAIGN

The Academy is proud to partner with the Wagga Wagga City Council in promoting the We Do Respect Campaign.

ACADEMY RECOGNISE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS OF NEW SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

Southern Sports Academy announces the 2021 Individual Athlete, and Athlete with Disabilities Programs Scholarship winners.

PARTNERSHIP TO STRENGTHEN ATHLETE PATHWAYS IN REGIONAL NSW

NSW Institute of Sport (NSWIS) and Regional Academies of Sport (RASi) announce partnership that will deliver improved pathway opportunities for regionally based athletes across NSW.

SSA Set to Tackle Gender Equality & Respectful Relationships

Southern Sports Academy has partnered with the Wagga Wagga City Council to develop a suite of eLearning modules athletes focusing on the importance of respectful relationships and gender equality in
sport.