Harrison "Harry" Fox to receive scholarship from Sport Australia Hall of Fame

Published Fri 15 Oct 2021

Congratulations to our very own Harrison "Harry" Fox from Melbourne University Boat Club. on being awarded a Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship. 

Fox has been successful in receiving a tier 2 scholarship where he will receive $5,000 sporting grant plus support and encouragement across the next 14 months from Sport Australia Hall of Fame and its extended member base. 

“It’s a massive honour to be named as a Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship Holder,” Fox said.

“I’m extremely grateful to be given the resources and support from the Sport Australia Hall of Fame and to be part of such an amazing program with so many great present former and current athletes,” he said.

Fox is one of 10 tier two scholarship holders, the other scholarship holders are 

Name Age State Sport
Hayden Cotter 20 QLD Surf Life Saving and Open Water Swimming
Natalia Drobot 15 NSW Canoe/Kayak
Harrison ‘Harry’ Fox 20 VIC Rowing
Nikita Hains 20 SA Diving
Amy Lawton 19 WA Hockey
Oceania Mackenzie 19 VIC Sport Climbing
Madeleine ‘Maddie’ McTernan 20 QLD Para-Swimming (S14)
Jake Rynne 18 QLD Lawn Bowls
Thilini ‘Imandi’ Seneviratne 19 VIC Karate
Kyle Willis 20 QLD Para-Cycling (C3)

 

Rowing Victoria would like to acknowledge all of Sport Australia Scholarship recipients with an extra special congratulations to our Stroke from the Victoiran Men's Youth Eight! 

For more information see the article from Rowing Australia https://rowingaustralia.com.au/2021/10/11/rowings-fox-receives-sahof-scholarship/