There are great opportunities for residents to get the spirit of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games (26 July to 11 August) & Paralympic Games (28 August to 8 September).
Boost your activity this winter, discover where you can play an Olympic and Paralympic sport locally and enjoy the world’s biggest sporting event here in Wyndham.
Free Olympic/Paralympic Sports Come and Try Session
Date, time |
Activity |
Venue |
Friday 26 July, 9 to 11am |
Court 8 – Eagle Stadium, Werribee |
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Monday 29 July, 5:30 to 7pm | Come and Try Athletics (12 years and older) | VU Sporting Complex, Hoppers Crossing |
Tuesday 30 July, 5 to 6pm |
VU Sporting Complex, Hoppers Crossing |
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Thursday 1 August, 5 to 6pm |
VU Sporting Complex, Hoppers Crossing |
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Friday 2 August, 9 to 11am |
Court 8 – Eagle Stadium, Werribee |
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Saturday 3 August, 2:15 to 3:15pm |
Werribee Gymnastics Club |
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Tuesday 6 August |
Martial Fitness Australia, Point Cook |
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Tuesday 6 August, 5 to 6pm |
VU Sporting Complex, Hoppers Crossing |
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Thursday 8 August |
Martial Fitness Australia, Point Cook |
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Thursday 8 August, 5 to 6pm |
VU Sporting Complex, Hoppers Crossing |
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Friday 9 August, 9 to 11am |
Court 8 – Eagle Stadium, Werribee |
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Saturday 10 August |
Martial Fitness Australia, Point Cook |
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Saturday 10 August, 10am to 12pm |
Werribee Skatepark (Wyndham Park) |
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Thursday 29 August, 5 to 6pm |
VU Sporting Complex, Hoppers Crossing |
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Friday 30 August, 9 to 11am |
Court 8 – Eagle Stadium, Werribee |
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Tuesday 3 September, 5 to 6pm |
VU Sporting Complex, Hoppers Crossing |
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Tuesday 5 September, 5 to 6pm |
VU Sporting Complex, Hoppers Crossing |
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Friday 6 September, 9 to 11am |
Court 8 – Eagle Stadium, Werribee |
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Saturday 14 September, TBC |
VU Sporting Complex, Hoppers Crossing |
Discover where you can play an Olympic and Paralympic Sport
Wyndham is home to a variety of Olympic and Paralympic sports including:
- Archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Boxing
- Cycling / BMX
- Equestrian
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Judo
- Lacrosse
- Sailing
- Shooting
- Skateboarding
- Softball
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Taekwondo
- Volleyball
- Weightlifting
Find your local club or provider using the Active Wyndham Map.
Kids Colour-In Sheets
Discover a set of 6 different sports and athletes children can enjoy colouring in and making their own.
Download and print at home, or grab a copy at your local Library, Council-managed Community Centre, Eagle Stadium and AquaPulse. Find these locations on MyWyndham.
Get Active Outdoors with Wyndham Explorer
Play Wyndham’s very own scavenger hunt and get active outdoors exploring local parks.
You can play the Wyndham Explorer anytime.
Sports are on with Wyndham Libraries
Wyndham Libraries are getting involved with the Paris Games, with a variety of sport and Olympic/Paralympic themed activities:
Olympic-themed Story Time at Tarneit, Point Cook, and Manor Lakes Libraries.
- 10am Friday 26th July at Point Cook Library
- 11am Wednesday 31 July at Julia Gillard Library Tarneit
- 1.30pm Friday 2 August at Manor Lakes Library
Olympic/Paralympic Book List – discover books you can borrow at your local Library branch.
Find out more by visiting Wyndham Libraries.
Donate unwanted sport equipment to Reclink and help others
Have any unwanted sports equipment at home?
The Reclink Sports Share initiative has been created to help distribute quality sporting equipment that may otherwise be wasted. Help make a difference and donate this to help disadvantaged residents improve their wellbeing through sport.
Donate directly to Reclink at 11/13 Gerves Drive, Werribee every Monday from 10am; or contact Peter Cullen via 0421 442 340 or email at admin@reclink.org to arrange an alternative time for drop-off or pick-up of goods.
Olympics - #HaveAGo
#HaveAGo invites all Aussies to play Olympic sports.
With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games taking place during July and August, and only eight years to go until the
Olympic and Paralympic Games return to Australia for Brisbane 2032, it's the perfect time to #HaveAGo at Olympic Sports to ignite an Olympic dream.
Take part in the Have A Go Olympic Challenge
Watch Wyndham athletes compete at the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games
Watch and cheer on some amazing athletes with a connection to Wyndham in 2024:
- Marissa Williamson-Pohlman (Boxing – Australia)
- Bailey Lewis (Taekwondo – Australia)
- Putu Anastasia Kusmawan (Artistic Swimming – Australia)
- Kuany Ngor Kuany (Basketball – South Sudan)
- Mackuei Puondak (Basketball – South Sudan)
- Jack Rayner (Athletics – Australia)
- Amy Cashin (Athletics – Australia)
- Shane O'Neill (Skateboarding - Australia)
- Joseph Deng (Athletics - Australia)
- Thomas Hodges (Beach Volleyball - Australia)
- Dante Exum (Basketball - Australia)
We’re proud of all our Olympians and Para-Olympians connected to the City of Wyndham, if you know of a Wyndham Olympian or Para-Olympian that we can acknowledge let us know – activewyndham@wyndham.vic.gov.au