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Bond's Olympic countdown: Jenna Strauch
A framed photo of nine-year-old Jenna Strauch standing next to Olympic champion Giaan Rooney had pride of place in the bedroom of the Bendigo youngster. For years it sat next to a signed swimming cap, foreshadowing a journey that Strauch herself still finds hard to fathom. Bendigo had only ever had one Olympic swimmer, back in the 1956 Melbourne Games. Now it has two.
Read more about Bond's Olympic countdown: Jenna StrauchBond's Olympic countdown: Jean van der Westhuyzen
He was born and raised in South Africa but Jean van der Westhuyzen will pull on a different green and gold uniform when he represents Australia at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Read more about Bond's Olympic countdown: Jean van der WesthuyzenBond's Olympic countdown: Madeleine Gough
She smashed the Australian record at the Olympic swimming trials, now Maddy Gough plans to create more history at the Tokyo Olympics. The Bond University Bachelor of Biomedical Science student will compete in the 1500m at Tokyo, the first time the event has been held at the Olympics for women.
Read more about Bond's Olympic countdown: Madeleine GoughBond's Olympic countdown: Alex Beck
In the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony Bond University is celebrating the Bondies competing at the Games. Today we talk to Doctor of Physiotherapy and Bachelor of Exercise Science alumnus Alex Beck.
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Swimming scholar's stroke of genius
As a junior swimmer, Sophie Healy broke a record set by a young Kaylee McKeown who would go on to win three Olympic gold medals.
Read more about Swimming scholar's stroke of geniusCatie's soccer setback turns into basketball comeback
A broken wrist couldn't stop this Bull Shark from competing in the UniSport Nationals.
Read more about Catie's soccer setback turns into basketball comebackNot just a rugby club, but a family
A message from the president: Our players have showcased not only their exceptional skills on the field, but also their unwavering dedication and passion for the game.
Read more about Not just a rugby club, but a familyWhat a year to be a Bull Shark
A message from the president: Sam Whish-Wilson on an incredible season for our AFL club in 2023.
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