Commonwealth Games NSW Athlete Grant Winners
Published Mon 19 Jun 2017
Commonwealth Games NSW is proud to announce the 2017 recipients of the NSW Athlete Grant Program. All 13 outstanding athletes will be awarded $1,000 each.
The athletes were nominated by a sport on the program for the 2018 Commonwealth Games being held on the Gold Coast. For the first time we are very pleased to also include para-sport athletes amongst the recipients.
| Athlete | Nominating Sport |
| Gordon Allen | Cycling NSW |
| Zachary Attard | Swimming NSW |
| Sasha Dansereau | Table Tennis NSW |
| Alexander Davies | NSW Rifle Association |
| Jye Edwards | Athletics NSW |
| Victoria He | Badminton NSW |
| Bob Liang | Table Tennis NSW |
| Nathan McMillan | NSW Wrestling Association |
| Lachlan Nguyen | Diving NSW |
| Zachary St Vincent | Cycling NSW |
| Carly Salmon | Athletics NSW |
| Gabriel Swan-McLean | Gymnastics NSW |
| Brigitte Vanderham | State Volleyball NSW |
CGNSW CEO Peter Tate said “These young athletes have demonstrated tremendous ability in their respective sport pathways. They are all champions, many of whom will I’m sure be chosen to represent Australia in future Commonwealth Games”.
CGNSW kindly acknowledges program partner First Option Credit Union.