National Sport Information Centre

NSIC Sports Lounge
NSIC Sports Lounge - keep up to date with the latest news and events in sport

Delivering world best sport information services & solutions

The National Sport Information Centre (NSIC), a program of the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), actively contributes to the Australian sports sector by enabling access to quality sport information services and resources.

The NSIC is Australia's premier information resource centre for sport and makes a valuable contribution to the ASC and national sport system through the provision of world best sport information services to coaches, athletes, sport scientists and administrators.

The NSIC is also open to the public and facilitates a range of print and online electronic resources to teachers, physical educators, students, researchers and sport enthusiasts alike.

Visitors are welcome to browse the NSIC library collections and utilise our modern audio-visual and information technology facilities while being immersed in a dynamic sports environment. The NSIC's friendly and professional staff are on hand to help ensure you make the most of your time within the Centre.

Just some of the services and facilities available to NSIC visitors:

  • Access to the latest sport related books, journals/magazines, videos and images
  • Wireless and PC based Internet access
  • Television feeds from leading sport broadcasters - Fox Sport, ESPN, Eurosport and more
  • Latest audio-visual viewing facilities
  • Kodak self-serve image kiosk
  • Photocopiers and scanners
  • Comfortable seating, informal meeting areas, and quiet study space

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Did you know?

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.