Sport NSW was delighted to partner with Run Against Violence at the 2016 NSW Sports Awards held at Navarra Venue’s Curzon Hall on Thursday 23 February, 2017.
On the eve of International Women’s Day the Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) partnered with Sport NSW to host Goals for Girls: Careers for Women in Sport for local high school students.
Macquarie Ice Rink has completed a grand scale, multi-million-dollar transformation that will establish the venue as the hub of ice sport and recreation activity in Sydney.
On 3 March 2017, on a salt lake in outback South Australia, a blind man from Sydney, Australia challenged the Guinness World Record for ‘Fastest Speed for a Motorcycle Ridden Blindfolded’.
The spoils of 2016 have continued for Rio Paralympian Maddison Elliott after she claimed yet another accolade on Thursday night at the 2016 NSW Sports Awards, being named NSW Athlete of the Year with a Disability for the second consecutive year.
NSW Touch Football in conjunction with NSW Rugby League and the NRL to grow participation for those with intellectual, physical and sensory disabilities.
Six outstanding NSW athletes are in the running for the top award at the upcoming NSW Sports Awards after being named as finalists for the 2016 NSW Athlete of the Year.
Numerous sportspeople in NSW were recognised for their outstanding contributions to sport, from excellence in athletic performance, to administration, leadership and volunteering.