SportWest confirms partnership with SportsLink Travel
SportWest is pleased to announce a new partnership with SportsLink Travel as the preferred travel and tour partner of SportWest. With a strong history and deep understanding of the requirements of sporting tours and their needs, SportsLink Travel will deliver SportWest Members commercial returns including rebates to enhance their travel experience and deliver benefits to […]
Paris 2024 Olympic Games | SportWest Recap
SportWest congratulates all the Australian athletes that competed in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, with special mention to our very own Western Australian athletes. Western Australia has always been a powerhouse in Australian sport, and the 2024 Paris Olympics have once again highlighted the exceptional talent hailing from our state. Behind these remarkable […]
ActiveXchange Commits to Data Partnership Extension
SportWest and ActiveXchange have extended their partnership to see the award-winning ActiveXchange for Sport platform remain in use across a number of State Sport Associations in Western Australia until at least 30 June 2027. As SportWest’s data partner for community sport participation and engagement, ActiveXchange delivers deep insights to help shape industry planning and prioritisation […]
SportWest and 3BY2 extend partnership
SportWest is pleased to confirm an extension to the partnership with Perth based marketing services provider 3BY2 for a further two years to 30 June 2026. As a leading managed marketing services agency, the team at 3BY2 share the SportWest passion for sport in the WA community, and their marketing expertise will continue to support […]
Rebel Community Sport Champions | Autumn
SportWest and rebel Sport are thrilled to announce the outstanding individuals who have been named the rebel Sport Community Sport Champions for the Autumn Season. These champions have not only excelled in their athletic endeavours but have also significantly enriched their communities through their passion and dedication. Congratulations to James Jennings (Fencing WA), Holly Peach […]
SportWest Appoints CEO
SportWest is very pleased to announce the appointment of Troy Kirkham as our next Chief Executive Officer. SportWest Chair Liam Twigger said, “We are very excited to be able to welcome Troy to SportWest. To have a candidate of the calibre of Troy stepping into the CEO role is outstanding and the Board is looking […]
True Sport Conference Unites Western Australian Sporting Industry for a Brighter Future
The True Sport Conference, held on Tuesday, 11th June 2024, at Optus Stadium on Whadjuk Noongar land along the beautiful Swan River, brought together over 300 representatives from the Western Australian sporting industry. This inaugural event provided a platform for the WA sporting industry to share ideas, perspectives, and forged connections that will undoubtedly pave […]
Launch of SportWest’s newest Women in Sport Programs
SportWest, together with the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries, are pleased to announce the launch our new Women of Sport Programs. This program offers three dynamic opportunities for women working/volunteering in sport through its Women of Sport programs. These programs are designed to empower and develop women leaders at various stages of […]
Transforming Kendo in Western Australia
Awarded the inaugural RSM Australia Community Sport Volunteer of the Year, at the 2023 WA Sport Awards in February, Connor Clarke exemplifies the true spirit of volunteerism. Re-elected to the voluntary State Development Officer role in 2023, Connor led the process for the West Australian Kendo Renmei to be recognised as the States 92nd State […]
The Heart of the Game: Managing Volunteers at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Perth/Boorloo
National Volunteer Week 2024 is a celebration of the diverse passions and talents everyone brings to volunteering, recognising that there is “Something for Everyone’. At the grassroots level, volunteers are the lifeblood of local clubs and community programs, but the impact of volunteering can be felt all the way up to Major Sporting Events. During National […]
