AIS Athlete Career and Education

The AIS ACE Program is a part of the National Coach and Athlete Career and Education (NCACE) program. For more information visit the NCACE website.

The objective of the ACE program is to provide nationally consistent services that will assist elite athletes to undertake education, vocation and personal development opportunities while pursuing and achieving excellence in sport.

The AIS ACE program provides AIS scholarship holders with career, education and professional development services as well as transitional support for athletes.

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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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