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The lowest water levels in Avon Descent history made things tough going for competitors during last weekend's event.

Seventeen of Australia's top track and field athletes - including WAIS scholarship holders Steve Hooker, Ben Offereins and Alana Boyd - are set to feature across a bumper two days of athletics action this weekend, as Round 12 of the IAAF Diamond League tour rolls into London.

The Australia 'A' swim team has come within a whisker of winning the Nations Cup against Canada, France and Brazil in Victoria, Canada today, with the home team taking the title by just 10 points overall.

WAIS swimmer Blair Evans talks to Inside WAIS about her 2010 campaign and the build up to the Pan Pacific Championships and the Commonwealth Games.

WAIS IASP athletes Nicholas Kidd and Leisha Cooper have claimed national titles over the weekend at the Australian Badminton Championships in Adelaide.

The Kookaburras have reconfirmed their status as the best hockey team in the world after defeating England 4-0 in the final of the 2010 Champions Trophy in Germany.

WAIS athletes have contributed to both of Australia's bronze medal successes at the 2010 Junior World Rowing Championships in the Czech Republic.

WAIS track and field athletes were involved in a busy weekend campaign in Stockholm, Lucerne and the Gold Coast, with Ben Offereins and Jody Henry enjoying podium finishes.

Despite having the least experienced team at the tournament, the Kookaburras have defeated Germany to remain undefeated at the 2010 Champions Trophy in Germany and book their spot in Sunday's final.

Western Australian Institute of Sport kayak athletes Jesse Phillips and Stephen Bird have secured their spot in the K2 200m boat for this month's World Championships in Poland.