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CSU Elite Athlete Harriet Gillson competing in Italy.

Harriet’s Italian volleyball experience

Harriet Gilson studies a Bachelor of Clinical Practice (Paramedic) at CSU and is a member of the University’s Elite Athlete program under the Emerging Athletes category. She recently spent two weeks touring Italy with the Australian Junior Women’s...

Elite Athlete Harriet Elleman makes a break in a women's rugby match

Elite Athlete #2: Harriet Elleman

Harriet Elleman follows her passion for rugby through the Elite Athlete program and studies Animal Science in Wagga Wagga at the same time. Harriet started playing rugby union in her first year of university. She was also part of the CSU Sevens team...

Team of CSU athletes in dicussion on the sporting oval

Elite Athlete #1: Alana Thomas

Number crunching and coaching a rugby team might seem like opposite ends of the career spectrum for some. However, Elite Athlete and accounting student Alana Thomas thinks they’re very compatible. As a former Australian Women’s Rugby player and...

Homecoming celebrations for Olympic champions

Our Olympic champions have touched down in Australia after a successful Rio 2016 Olympics campaign and congratulations are in order to all who participated in the games, including our very own CSU sport stars. If you’ve been keeping up with the...

Image of Clare Warwick playing softball

It’s all about balance for Elite Athletes

Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) student Clare Warwick is in CSU’s Elite Athlete Program and has been selected to play for Australia at the World Softball Championships in Canada, which start today. I was someone who was lucky enough to get a...

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