South Australian Sports Institute (SASI)

🇦🇺 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Congratulations to Kiana Elliott on her selection for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games 🇦🇺🏋️‍♀️

Among Australia’s top weightlifters, Kiana heads to Glasgow ready to raise the bar once again, bringing valuable experience from her Birmingham 2022 campaign.

Fresh off claiming a Commonwealth title last year, we can’t wait for Kiana to show the world what she can do 💥

Think you’ve got what it takes to be a world-class athlete? 🥇🇦🇺

SASI Talent Search is back these July school holidays, giving 13 to 17-year-olds the chance to discover their athletic potential and see where sport could take them 💥

We’re also running a dedicated girls only session to support more young women in taking the next step toward high-performance sport 🙌

📅 10 July | 9.30am to 11.30am (girls only session)
📅 17 July | 9.30am to 11.30am (mixed session)

Spots are limited, so don’t wait 👉 https://bit.ly/4cqS44a

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Adelaide Thunderbirds stars Georgie Horjus and Matilda Garrett are ready to make their mark as Australia aims for back‑to‑back Commonwealth Games glory in Glasgow 🏐

🇦🇺 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Congratulations to SASI graduates Georgie Horjus and Sarah Klau, and SA based athlete Matilda Garrett on their selection in the Australian Diamonds team for Glasgow 2026.

Sarah returns as a Commonwealth Games gold medallist from Birmingham 2022, while Georgie and Matilda are set to make their Commonwealth Games debut 💚💛

The Diamonds will be aiming for back-to-back gold in Glasgow 🥇

Where’s the volleyball? 👀🏐

A big few months ahead for the Australian Men’s Beach Volleyball team, with tournaments across Asia, Europe and South America before the AVC Beach Volleyball Continental Championships in Shangluo, China this September.

With the race towards LA 2028 continuing to heat up, every result counts in the battle for Olympic qualification 👊

🇦🇺 𝗣𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Congratulations to SASI swimmers selected to represent Australia at the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships and Para Pan Pacific Championships in California.

Pan Pacific Championships
🐬Brittany Castelluzzo
🐬Molly Walker

Para Pan Pacific Championships
🐬Rowan Crothers
🐬Jasmine Fullgrabe

A fantastic achievement and recognition of their hard work and performances in the pool. We look forward to seeing them represent Australia on the international stage as the countdown to LA 2028 continues.

🇦🇺𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Congratulations to SASI gymnast Jesse Moore on his selection to the Australian Men's Artistic Gymnastics team for the Glasgow 2026💪

Selected to lead the men's team, we can't wait to see what Jesse can achieve at these games ✨

🇦🇺𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

A strong South Australian contingent will represent Australia at Glasgow 2026, with SASI scholars, graduates and SA based cyclists named in the 25-strong Australian Cycling Team.

🚴‍♂️Tayte Ryan - Sprint (SASI scholar)
🚴‍♂️Leigh Hoffman – Sprint (SASI graduate)
🚴‍♂️Sophie Edwards – Endurance (SASI graduate)
🚴‍♂️Claudia Marcks – Endurance (SA based/ACTAS)
🚴‍♂️Alyssa Polites - Endurance (SA based/VIS)
🚴‍♂️Oliver Bleddyn - Endurance (SASI graduate)
🚴‍♂️Blake Agnoletto - Endurance (SA based/VIS)
🚴‍♂️Thomas Cornish - Endurance (SA based/NSWIS)
🚴‍♂️Conor Leahy - Endurance (SA based/WAIS)
🚴‍♂️James Moriarty - Endurance (SA based/QAS)

We're excited to see SASI scholar Tayte Ryan and SASI graduate Oliver Bleddyn make their Commonwealth Games debuts in Glasgow, while fellow SASI graduates Leigh Hoffman and Sophie Edwards return to the team as reigning Commonwealth Games gold medallists.