
COLAC teenagers are learning what it takes to take their sporting abilities to the next level. Members of the Barwon Sports Academy have begun their training, which experts have tailored to meet their specific sporting requirements.
The academy, modelled on the national Australian Institute of Sport, provides ways for aspiring athletes to reach higher goals at state and national levels through development programs.
Netballers Rhiannon Whitson, Bianca Whitson, Bessie Hammond and runner Kirstie Newcombe work with personal trainers and learn from guest speakers at Geelong, before attending core training work in the pool at Colac’s Bluewater Fitness Centre.
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