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Let’s move towards better health on National Ride2Work Day
South Australians are being encouraged to get on their bike for the Bicycle Network’s National Ride2Work Day in an effort to start turning around current statistics which show the state is not active enough.
The marathon Mum...Jess Stenson runs a personal best in Perth
SASI athlete Jess Stenson (nee Trengove) ran her first marathon in three years in Perth last month, crossing the finish line first and clocking the fastest time ever run by an Australian on home soil.
A dream come true - SASI graduate Jarrad Drizners signs with Lotto Soudal
South Australian Sports Institute (SASI) graduate Jarrad Drizners has signed a two-year contract with the Belgian professional cycling team, Lotto Soudal.
Laurence Fletcher - from SASI athlete to head coach
Laurence (Laurie) Fletcher was always destined to succeed at the South Australian Sports Institute (SASI), from beginning his journey as an athlete to now leading the way for others.
Thunderbirds are GO - Georgie Horjus and Maisie Nankivell re-sign
South Australian Sports Institute (SASI) graduates Georgie Horjus and Maisie Nankivell have re-signed with the Adelaide Thunderbirds ahead of the 2022 season.
Michael Roeger does us proud in Tokyo…but the hunt for gold continues
Injured, exhausted and clearly in pain, it was an emotional end to Paralympian Michael Roeger’s Tokyo campaign when he crossed the finish line in sixth place in the T46 Marathon.
Australia’s youngest Tokyo Paralympian wins silver and bronze
In early 2020, SASI athlete Izzy Vincent had her eyes firmly set on qualifying for the Paris 2024 Paralympics, but thanks to the delay of the Tokyo Games she is now a two-time Paralympic medallist before her 16th birthday!
An inspiration...Darren Hicks wins road cycling gold
SASI para-cyclist Darren Hicks is bringing home a gold medal, securing the fastest time in the Road Cycling Men’s C2 Time Trial at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Road cycling bronze for Paige Greco and Meg Lemon
Day 7 of the Tokyo Paralympics saw two SASI athletes win bronze medals in road cycling events.
Sam von Einem wins silver in Tokyo
SASI athlete Sam von Einem has claimed the Men’s Singles Class 11 Table Tennis silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
