Sports
We will be matching people who show sporting potential with the below sports. Prior experience in these sports is not required.
Archery
Archery is a sport that requires strength, coordination, and precision. Individuals shoot arrows at a target from a set distance. Individuals can compete individually, in teams of three, and in mixed teams.
Artistic Swimming
Artistic swimming is a hybrid form of swimming, acrobatics, and ballet, requiring a mix of strength, agility, flexibility, balance, coordination, and speed. A gymnastics or acrobatics background is an advantage.
Boxing
Boxing is a combat and weight category sport. We are looking for individuals with good speed, endurance, strength/power, agility, balance, coordination, and resilience.
Cycling
Cycling includes both Track and Road cycling events. We are looking for individuals with power, speed, strength, and endurance.
Canoe Sprint
Canoe sprint races are conducted on a flatwater course with individuals competing either individually or in teams. We are looking for individuals with good endurance, strength, and power. Individuals with a background in surf lifesaving, swimming, or similar sports will have an advantage.
Canoe Slalom
Canoe Slalom is a race against the clock in either a canoe or kayak, through a combination of up and downstream gates on a whitewater course. Canoe slalom requires power, balance, and core stability. We are looking for individuals who love adventure, seek thrills, and who are not shy when it comes to challenges.
Diving
Diving is a sport that combines technical precision, physical prowess, and mental composure. We are looking for individuals with flexibility, strength, agility, and balance. Past athletes have come from backgrounds in gymnastics, trampolining, or acrobatics.
Flag Football
Flag Football is a fun, fast, 5 v 5, non-contact version of American Football. Acceleration, speed, agility, and ball handling are essential, along with quarterback passing, tagging, and snapping.
Handball
Handball is one of the most fast-paced team sports in the world. Successful handball players have a number of athletic requirements based on their playing position. Goalkeepers are generally tall, explosive, and flexible with excellent focus and coordination. Court players have a range of body types but the most successful are explosive, coordinated, and have excellent game awareness, teamwork, and strategic vision.
Modern Pentathlon
Modern Pentathlon is an action-packed multi-sport Olympic event involving five sport disciplines of swimming, fencing, obstacle course racing (ninja warrior style), shooting, and running. We are looking for individuals who enjoy the challenge of a multi-sport environment and enjoy running. A swimming and/or gymnastics background would also be beneficial, however no experience in fencing or shooting is needed. Most importantly individuals will need to be adaptable and keen to learn new skills to take on the challenge of five sports in one.
Rowing
An on-water strength and endurance sport, where individuals race over 2kms. Individuals compete individually, or in teams of either two, four, or eight. We are looking for individuals who are tall with long arms and legs, along with good strength, and endurance.
Rugby Sevens
Rugby Sevens is played on a full sized rugby field with only seven players per team. It is a fast-paced team sport, requiring individuals with strength, speed, and skill.
Sailing
Sailing is a physically and mentally demanding sport requiring individuals to be master strategists in a dynamic competitive environment. We are looking for individuals that are keen to be part of an exciting and demanding sport, who are risk positive, physically, and mentally strong, committed, curious learners, and team players. A background and keen interest in Sailing is preferred.
Shooting
Shooting is a sport comprised of pistol, rifle, and shotgun disciplines. Individuals demonstrate incredible precision to hit targets. We are looking for individuals with good strength, coordination, and precision.
Softball
Softball is an exciting, fun, and competitive team sport, involving throwing, hitting, catching with a glove, and sprinting. We are looking for individuals who love a team atmosphere, are competitive, and enjoy a fast-paced game.
Sport Climbing
Sport Climbing includes the three different disciplines of Boulder, Lead and Speed – which are mostly competed indoors but occasionally outdoors. Speed climbing is the newest discipline and made its Olympic debut in Tokyo 2020. We are looking for individuals who have great explosive leg strength, good body awareness and coordination, and love to beat their competitors in a direct head-to-head race.
Triathlon
Triathlon is a multidiscipline sport consisting of swimming, cycling, and running in a single event. At the Olympic level individuals compete as individuals and in a mixed team relay. We are looking for endurance individuals with a background in swimming, running, or surf lifesaving.
Volleyball
A team sport played either on the beach or indoors. We are looking for individuals who are tall, fast, dynamic, are resilient, hardworking, and driven towards achieving their goals.
Water Polo
Water polo is a fast paced and physical game that requires a high level of physical fitness, strength, explosiveness, decisiveness, as well as a high level of endurance. We are looking for strong swimmers with a team sport background, who have good timing and space awareness.
Weightlifting
Weightlifting is a sport in which individuals perform two lifts - the Snatch and the Clean & Jerk. It is an exciting and healthy sport for men and women of different shapes and sizes. Although commonly seen as a test of strength, Weightlifting is a sport that relies heavily on correct technique, concentration, speed, and flexibility in its participants.