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What is the AIS?

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) leads the development of elite sport and is widely acknowledged in Australia and internationally as a world best practice model for elite athlete development. The AIS is a pre-eminent elite sports training institution in Australia with world class facilities and support services. What is the AIS?

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Cycling Cycling in both its track and road forms is one of the most physiologically demanding sports
Squash Squash is a sport of stamina, speed, aerobic fitness, agility and delicate touch
Winter sports Winter sports are breathtaking competitions in dynamic and demanding conditions
Sailing Sailing at the AIS is integrated with the Australian Sailing Team
Canoeing - Slalom Canoeing - Slalom requires explosive action demonstrating athletes speed, strength and mental toughness
Basketball Basketball requires aerobic endurance and explosive power

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Australia is one of only two nations to have competed in every modern Summer Olympic Games.

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700 athlete scholarships are offered annually at the AIS.
263 current and former AIS athletes competed at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
142 Olympic medals have been won by athletes from the AIS since its establishment.
40 thousand kilometres were swum by Petria Thomas while at the AIS.
1 million people visit the AIS each year.
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