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After a personal haul of seven medals from the recent National Age Swimming Championships in Adelaide, it's not surprising WAIS athlete Brianna Throssell is sporting her trademark beaming smile.

At the completion of the 2011 National Rowing Selection Trials in Sydney last week, WAIS has had four athletes selected into the Australian team for August's Senior World Championships.

WAIS Olympic Sailing Champion Tessa Parkinson will make her international comeback at the ISAF Sailing World Cup in Hyeres, France this week in her first event since 2009.

The FIFA Women's World Cup is just over two months away and two of WAIS and Perth Glory's W-league players are looking to lift Australia to a second piece of international silverware.

WAIS fencing athlete Sutherlan Scudds is preparing himself for a busy month in Europe where he will compete in Greece and Spain, with Olympic qualification points on offer.

The Kookaburras are set to play their first match since their all conquering year of 2010 when they compete at the 2011 Azlan Shah Cup, however their squad is almost unrecognisable from that which won gold at the Commonwealth Games six months ago.

The magnificent replica of Captain James Cook's ship, HMB Endeavour, was fare welled in Sydney today at the start of >

The 89th Australian Athletics Championships were held in Melbourne over the weekend with three WAIS athletes securing national titles.

An initial Australian Flame team of 24 has been announced by Athletics Australia, with team captain and reigning world champion Steve Hooker set to lead the green and gold charge at the IAAF world championships when competition commences on Saturday, August 27.

The West Coast Fever was outfoxed 54-38 in its match against the Melbourne Vixens at Perth's Challenge Stadium on Sunday.