Australia Update

Here’s an update on recent significant happenings in Australian Handball

[b]Goalie Cathy Kent records most saves in French Div 2:[/b] Cathy Kent recorded 307 saves for her club, Aunis/La Rochelle to lead all goalies in France’s Division 2. Additionally, in a post season poll of coaches, she received the 3rd most votes. She has announced that she’s leaving Aunis and is considering offers from other clubs including Div 1, Mios.
Article Sud-Ouest (French): http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/Media%20Watch/Sud%20Quest.JPG
Article Sud-Ouest (English Translation):
http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/Media%20Watch/Translation.doc

[b]Bevan and Violi Calvert interview on Australian SBS Radio: [/b] Australian Right Wing, Bevan Calvert, and his mother, Violi, Australia’s Media and Public Relations Officer, discuss Australian Handball and Bevan’s experiences playing in Denmark. Note: the 20 minute interview is about 50% English and 50% Tagalog- Filipino.

SBS Radio: http://radio.sbs.com.au/language.php?news=sport&language=Filipino
MP3 File: http://203.15.102.140/elg/filipino-080628-f43.mp3

[b]Australian Junior Women prepare for World Championships in Macedonia:[/b] Australia is sending a team to this competition for the first time: http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/Junior_Women.htm#Australia_Participates

[b]Australia to participate in Men’s World University Handball Championships in Venice, Italy:[/b]
http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/2008_WUC.htm#19th_Uni_World_Games

More news on Australia Handball is always available at their official website:
http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/default.html