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2020 Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship & Mentoring Program launched

Published Fri 28 Jun 2019

Applications are open for the 2020 Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship & Mentoring Program.

The program offers one-on-one personal mentoring by an Inducted SAHOF Member, a sporting expenses grant of $5000 and an on-stage presentation of the Scholarship at the SAHOF Induction & Awards Gala Dinner.

Applications close Sunday, July 7.

Over $350,000 in $5,000 annual sporting grants has been made to 73 young Australian athletes across 34 sports since 2006.

Previous mentors have included sporting greats such as Dawn Fraser, Louise Sauvage, Adam Gilchrist, Karla Gilbert, Catherine Freeman and Nick Farr-Jones.

Hear from past and present Scholarship Holders below:
Poppy Starr Olsen, Skateboarding, 2018 Scholarship Holder (Mentor: Layne Beachley AO, Surfing)
Anabelle Smith, Diving, 2009 Scholarship Holder (Mentor: Debbie Watson OAM, Water Polo)

For more information, click here.


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