Ballarat Sports Foundation

Congratulations to athletes Bec Brodie (hammer throw), Paige Tuddenham (track distance), Aria Violini (track distance), and Archer Spackman (steeple chase) along with Ballarat YCW coach Bernie Blood (coach), recipients of Rd 77 Ballarat Sports Foundation Scholarships 👏👏

🏅 Congratulations to all of our Round 77 Ballarat Sports Foundation Scholarship recipients!

It was wonderful to celebrate the achievements of so many talented local athletes and individuals who continue to represent Ballarat with pride across a wide range of sports.

A sincere thank you to our valued sponsors for their ongoing support, and to Ballarat City Council for hosting the presentation evening. We also thank Deputy Mayor Cr Ben Taylor & ambassador Shayne Reese for presenting the scholarships and helping us recognise the dedication and commitment of our recipients.

We look forward to supporting the next group of athletes, with Round 78 applications opening on 1 October.

Thank you to all the athletes and coaches who have applied.

Our volunteer board will review them over the next few weeks and get back to you soon!

Good luck!

🎉 Round 77 Athlete Funding Now Open! 🎉

Calling all Ballarat athletes — this is your chance to take the next step in your sporting journey! 🌟

The Ballarat Sports Foundation is proud to support local athletes competing at state, national and international levels, helping to ease the cost of travel, training and competition.

If you’re committed to your sport and chasing big goals, we’d love to support you along the way 🙌

💻 Applications are now open: https://ballaratsportsfoundation.com.au

Let’s keep backing our incredible local talent — from rising juniors to elite performers 🏊‍♀️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♀️🏑

🎉 Round 77 Funding Applications Now Open! 🎉

Are you a Ballarat athlete chasing your sporting dreams? 🌟

The Ballarat Sports Foundation is here to help you get there!

Applications for Round 77 athlete funding are now open and available on our website.

This program supports local athletes competing at state, national, and international levels, helping ease the financial pressure of travel, training and competition costs.

If you’re striving to achieve your goals in sport — we want to hear from you! 🙌
💻 Apply now via our website:
https://ballaratsportsfoundation.com.au/

Let’s continue celebrating and supporting Ballarat’s sporting talent — from emerging juniors to elite competitors. 🏊‍♀️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♀️🏑

Today I had the pleasure of attending the Ballarat Sports Foundation Awards.

As an ambassador, I feel incredibly lucky to witness firsthand the depth of emerging talent we have here in Ballarat.

I was especially proud to present to Kolbe Poole, who was also the recipient of the Rex Hollioake Award, a fantastic achievement. Congratulations, Kolbe!

A huge congratulations to all scholarship recipients. It was wonderful to meet so many of our local athletes and hear about their journeys and passion for their sports.

The Ballarat Sports Foundation does an incredible job supporting young athletes with financial assistance and encouragement so they can focus on reaching their full sporting potential.

Our region is in very good hands for the future of sport. 🧡💙

Round 76 Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to all our Scholarship Recipients who were honoured today at the North Ballarat Sports Club.

We thank all the sponsors, donors & board members who continue to allow us to support our local stars, at a time where every dollar counts.

Our next round will be opening in April, so keep an eye on our socials to find out more!

VALE GREG MCINTOSH

Samantha McIntosh

Congratulations to recent Scholarship
Recipient Archie Grant on his recent success.

Damascus College, Ballarat, and Eureka Athletic Club 14-year-old takes out a rare double at All-School athletics titles. 🔗: https://links.acm.media/nXBzgL