Project Beijing
Victorian athletes heading to the 2008 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games are benefiting from a $1 million boost to help them go for gold.
Project Beijing is supporting a range of Victorian Institute of Sport programs and activities to assist athletes in targeted sports across the Olympics and Paralympic disciplines. Victorian swimmers, cyclists, track and field athletes, softball and hockey players will be among those to benefit from the program.

Rowena Webster, Julie Prendergast, Rohan Veal, Danni Miatke, Drew Ginn, Anne-Marie Harrison (CEO of the VIS), James Merlino (Minister for Sport, Recreation and Youth Affaris), Michael Gallagher, Alice McNamara, Sharelle McMahon, Jamie McDonald. (left to right)