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NSW Phoenix Athletes Selected for National Junior Program!
Published Tue 15 Apr 2025
NSW Phoenix Athletes Selected for National Junior Program!
Exciting news for the NSW Phoenix community as several of our athletes have recently been selected to represent Australia in the Volleyball Australia National Development Program (NDP) Junior teams. These talented young athletes have the opportunity to travel abroad and showcase their skills on the international stage against some of the top players of these age from Asia.
As part of the program, seven athletes embarked on their journey to Thailand yesterday, where they will participate in a training camp and compete in the Thailand Junior National Volleyball Championships from April 17th to 28th. The NSW Phoenix athletes selected for this tour are:
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Amarlin Altanshagai
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Ashton Clarke
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Braydon Daly
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Lewis Ebdon
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Rohan Kumar
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Angus Watson
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Emelia Dunn
These athletes will represent NSW and Australia with pride, gaining invaluable experience as they face top-tier competition and continue their development in the sport of volleyball. We wish the best of luck in Thailand!
In addition to the Thailand-bound athletes, we also want to congratulate NSW U18 players Anni Tang and Nina Takahashi, who have just recently returned from Japan. The pair took part in a series of friendly matches against various Japanese University teams, further enhancing their international experience.
We wish all our athletes the best of luck as they take on this exciting new chapter in their volleyball careers. Good luck and congratulations once again on your selection, NSW Phoenix! Your dedication and hard work are truly paying off.
Stay tuned on our socials for more updates as these talented athletes continue to make us proud on the global stage! 🌍