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WAIS scholarship holders Sharon Jarvis and Fleur Lister have helped Australia to a team win at the Para-Equestrian event in Victoria.

WAIS athlete Brendon Sarson (Balcatta) put in an excellent performance last week in the Dubai Shamaal International Surf Ski race over 20km coming in ninth overall, an improvement of five places from last year.

WAIS scholarship holder and Perth Glory W-League footballer Sam Kerr has walked away from the 2009 Westfield W-League Awards in Sydney this week with not one, but two awards under her belt.

Olympic class sailors Serbian Dany Stanisic (Laser) and Colombian Nicolas Lozano (RS:X) are today a step closer to reaching the Olympics, after winning their events at the Inaugural Perth 2011 Emerging Nations Programme (ENP) Regatta on the weekend.

The Kookaburras have won the ABN AMRO Hockey Champions Trophy title in stunning fashion beating Germany 5-3 in front of a packed State Netball Hockey Centre over the weekend.

Two of the world's best women's strikers have ensured the Perth Glory finished the Westfield W-League season on a high note as they sunk the finals aspirations of the Melbourne Victory with a 2-0 win at Clipsal Stadium.

WAIS water polo Olympian Gemma Beadsworth and youngster Zoe Arancini have both helped Australia to a silver medal at the Canada Cup over the weekend.

Australia set a new record in international hockey in the final round robin clash - scoring the most goals in a single match at the Champions Trophy - beating Spain 10-3 at the 2009 ABN AMRO Hockey Champions Trophy in Melbourne. The historic victory secured the Kookaburras a place in Sunday's gold medal match.

The stage was set for an exceptional encounter to end day four of the ABN AMRO Hockey Champions Trophy when the Kookaburras clashed with Germany at the State Netball Hockey Centre in Melbourne.

WAIS rowing athlete Perry Ward will travel to Canberra to take part in a Rowing Australia training camp next week >