Calling all emerging or high performance athletes with an interest in #ParaCanoe, #ParaCycling or #ParaRowing. Register for our upcoming Talent Search Day to participate in sport specific testing and discover the next steps in your #ParaSport journey: https://t.co/yIxrUu5rXZ
History maker ✅
Sara Cox became the first woman to referee a Premiership rugby game at the weekend.
It's a moment she won't forget in a hurry!
#bbcrugby
"My greatest lessons have come with my biggest defeats, whether it be silver at WC or not making selection. My biggest opportunity for personal growth has been at the point where things weren’t going so well."
Team 776BC Athlete Jed Altschwager.
📸 @jcnicholson111
Today @AUSParalympics silver medallist, John Maclean, talked to our Para & Women’s Rowing Teams in Penrith. John shared some of his incredible journey in our sport and we were delighted to have his 2008 doubles partner, @KatRoss_Rowing present his McVilly-Pearce pin. #alumni
Data in @sportaustralia’s annual AusPlay survey showed the importance of continuing to increase access to Para-sports for Australians who live with disability.
Read the full story, including the AusPlay report: https://t.co/TboZPLEBVe
The dream hasn’t changed. Tokyo, our Team will be ready.
Join AUS Squad, our official cheer squad: https://t.co/rPBMhXM6eN
#ReadySetTokyo#Tokyo2020#200DaysToGo
Minister for Sport @RichardMColbeck has opened upgrades to @RowingAust's Men’s Training Centre in Canberra. The $1.7m upgrades, funded by SportAUS and @theAIS, provide improved change rooms, consultation rooms and disabled access. 🚣♂️ Read more ➡️ https://t.co/dcABLN5cPS
The Invictus Games Foundation have organised an epic virtual challenge to row from Sydney to The Hague. Anyone can take part, so if you are interested in adding your indoor KM to this free international virtual challenge, then register your interest here: https://t.co/7EADxUhsSC
Bringing attention to the impact of illness on lost training time, many elite epi studies collect injury but not illness data - illness can not be underestimated. Now is the time for prevention strategies. Wash hands, don’t touch face, seek medical assessment promptly if unwell.
Congratulations @erikhorrie who now holds 12 out of 13 @concept2 Indoor Rowing World Records for the Men's PR1 40-49 years! Erik holds the records for 100m, 500m, 1,000m, 5,000m, 6,000m, 10,000m, 21,097m, 42,000m,1 minute, 4 minute, 30 minute & 60 minute. Just the 2000m to get!
🔔CONFIRMED NEW WORLD & AUSTRALIAN RECORD HOLDER! 🔔
@erikhorrie is officially the new World Record holder for the fastest MARATHON on an indoor rowing machinefor his category of the PR1 Men (40-49yrs). Erik clocked 42,195m in 3 hours 13 minutes 16.4 secs!!
#IndoorInterstate
Nurses & doctors are out on the front line supporting all our communities right now as we take on the battle of #COVIDー19 . We want to thank all the nurses across the country, but especially Kat Ross, Nikki Ayers & Georgie Rowe - our three favourite #ARTeam nurses! #yourock
Medals Galore!🥇🥇🥈🥈🥉
A great end to the FISA International Para-rowing Regatta. The second round of racing saw the #ARTeam take home Gold and Bronze in the PR3 Men’s Pair, Gold in the PR2 Women’s Single and silvers in the PR1 Men’s Single and PR3 Mixed Coxed Four! #rowing
It’s a good day to be from New South Wales! The State won the King’s and Queen’s Cups, the Men’s and Women’s Youth Eights, the Women’s Single & the Rowing Australia Cup and more at #SIRR19@AonAustralia@rowingnsw @sportaustralia @AUSOlympicTeam@WorldRowing
Report to follow!