The Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship & Mentoring Program, supported by the Australian Sports Commission, incorporating the Australian Institute of Sport, and Harvey Norman, assists young elite athletes on their journey to excellence and success on the world stage.
21 years strong now, the scholarship program sits amongst the most elite programs in Australia, if not the world. Connecting Australia’s next generation of athletic talent with the greats of Australian sport by providing scholarship holders with unparalleled access to SAHOF Members and other development opportunties, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Applications close on Wednesday, 1 July 2026 at 11:59 PM
2026 Scholarship Holders at our 2025 Induction and Awards Gala
2027 Scholarship & Mentoring Program
Tier 1 Inclusions
Successful recipients will each receive:
- One-on-one personal mentoring from a Sport Australia Hall of Fame Member
- $10,000 sporting expense grant
- Merchandise and recovery equipment
- Invitations to attend SAHOF events to meet fellow Scholarship Holders and Members
- Opportunities to attend development workshops
Tier 2 Inclusions
Successful recipients will each receive:
- $5,000 sporting expense grant
- Merchandise and recovery equipment
- Invitations to attend SAHOF events to meet fellow Scholarship Holders and Members
- Opportunities to attend development workshops
Tier 3 Inclusions
Successful recipients will each receive:
- $2,500 sporting expense grant
- Merchandise and recovery equipment
- Invitations to attend SAHOF events to meet fellow Scholarship Holders and Members
- Opportunities to attend development workshops
Please note: Each Scholarship will apply from selection date until December 31, 202. All applicants must meet eligibility criteria before submitting. Terms and conditions apply.
2025 Scholarship Holders Hannah Kiefer, Jemma Holt, and Courtney Webeck with SAHOF Member Catherine Cox at the Australian Sports Museum
