2010 : News Centre : Australian Sports Commission

AIS sailors ready to mix it with the best at World Championships in Holland
13 Jul 2010
Page and Belcher hungry for more success

Fox wins double gold at canoe slalom junior world championship
13 Jul 2010
Jessica Fox collects double gold in the women's K1 and C1 events at junior world championships.

Mitchell runner-up in the junior boy's Wimbledon title
07 Jul 2010
Australian Institute of Sport athlete Ben Mitchell achieves his best ever result in junior Wimbledon final.

Australian Institute of Sport Swim School recognised by national award
06 Jul 2010
The Swim and Fitness at the AIS Swim School program recognised by national award for highest standard of aquatic education excellence.

Australian women's water polo team claims silver in FINA World League 2010
06 Jul 2010
Australian Stingers lose narrowly 12–11 to United States in final of FINA World League 2010.

Commonwealth Games boxing trial results
05 Jul 2010
Two National Talent Identification Development boxers win bouts

Automated scoring system for boxing begins to hit its mark
02 Jul 2010
Micro-technology monitoring systems to aid judging and safety in women’s boxing.

Talented Institute athletes named in Australian Youth Olympic Games team
29 Jun 2010
Institute athletes get their chance to represent Australia in first ever Youth Olympic Games.

Australian Institute of Sport provides expert supprt to Berlei bra technology
28 Jun 2010
Australian Institute of Sport Biomechanics tests Berlei sports bras for bounce reduction.

Australian sailors amongst the medals on final day of World Cup
24 Jun 2010
Institute's Belcher and Page win gold

Australian men’s four win rowing gold at World Cup
22 Jun 2010
Institute rowers claim gold for Aussies.

AIS rower creates history with bronze medal
22 Jun 2010
Kim gives Aussies something to Crow about

Australian senior slalom team prepare for World Cup in Prague.
18 Jun 2010
C1 women's class look best medal chance

Murphy wins men’s 400m freestyle in Arizona
17 Jun 2010
Aussie swimmers trifecta men's 400m freestyle

Barry Barnes awarded Medal of the Order of Australia for services to basketball
16 Jun 2010
Barry Barnes recognised for outstanding contribution to Australian basketball.

Slingsby wins bronze at Laser European Championship in final race fight back
15 Jun 2010
Up and down day for World Champion

Snowsill comes from behind to win ITU Elite Cup
15 Jun 2010
Snowsill storms home to win after slow start

Atkinson claims second silver in triathlon world championship series
10 Jun 2010
Atkinson finishes second in third race of triathlon world championship in Madrid.

Australia's best junior tennis players tested at the Institute
08 Jun 2010
Developing Australia’s best tennis talent.

Ross Smith inducted into Australian Football League’s Hall of Fame
07 Jun 2010
Former deputy director of Institute Ross Smith honoured for services to AFL.

Australian Institute of Sport kayaker wins bronze medal at World Cup
01 Jun 2010
Joanne Brigden-Jones claims first individual medal at World Cup.

Innovative new research study into science of spin bowling
01 Jun 2010
AIS biomechanists are gaining a revealing insight into the science of spin bowling.

Two gold medals for Australian sailors at World Cup in Holland
31 May 2010
Slingsby wins Gold in Laser Class

Australian Matildas win Asian Cup
31 May 2010
History making effort from Matildas

Spratt wins stage of major European race
28 May 2010
Australian Institute of Sport cyclist Amanda Spratt wins final stage of the Ronde de Bourgogne in France.

Worth wins first national title at Australian archery championships
26 May 2010
Australian Institute of Sport archers set sights on qualifying for the Delhi Commonwealth Games.

Australia wins London Sevens title and break eight-year drought
25 May 2010
Stannard produces match winning tackle

Tallent claims bronze in IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20 May 2010
Jared Tallent becomes third Australian to claim medal at IAAF World Race Walking Cup.

Matildas defeat Vietnam in AFC Women's Asian Cup opener
20 May 2010
Sermanni predicts improvement from Matildas

Spratt wins major European cycling race
20 May 2010
Australian Institute of Sport cyclist Amanda Spratt wins Grand Prix de Beauraing.

Former Wimbledon champion returns to Institute tennis program
18 May 2010
Ex-Australian Institute of Sport athlete Pat Cash works with AIS tennis talent.

Fox wins national qualification race for 2010 Youth Olympic Games
17 May 2010

Australian Institute of Sport athlete Jessica Fox qualifies for the 2010 Youth Olympic Games.

Ex-AIS athletes strengthen Socceroos squad
12 May 2010
Socceroos 2010 World Cup preliminary squad features 14 ex-Institute athletes.

Institute athletes named in under-17 Australian women’s basketball team
07 May 2010
Eight Institute athletes join under-17 Australian women’s basketball team.

Peers wins 2010 Australian Pro Tour Ipswich International
06 May 2010
Institute athlete Sally Peers defeats Sophie Letcher 6–4 6–3 in Ipswich International.

Borrows wins second gold at Asian Slalom Championships
04 May 2010
Coach praises Borrows fine effort.

Offord wins gold at 2010 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships
04 May 2010

Institute camp-based athlete Sam Offord wins gold at Pacific Rim Championships.

Funding boost of $17.5 million for Cricket Australia's Centre of Excellence
29 Apr 2010
New funding of $17.5 million for redevelopment of Cricket Australia's Centre of Excellence.

Minister for Sport tours upgraded Adelaide Super-drome
28 Apr 2010
New facilities for AIS cyclists

New crop tipped to shine in future
28 Apr 2010
The 2010 AIS/AFL Academy squad is tipped to have a bright future.

Developing Australian rules football talent
22 Apr 2010
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and Australian Football League (AFL) Academy scores a big win in South Africa.

Six institute athletes join under-19 Australian netball squad
22 Apr 2010
Six Institute athletes have been selected to train with Australian netball squad.

Interim coaching arrangements for AIS men’s basketball program
22 Apr 2010
Paul Gorriss appointed acting Head Coach of the AIS Men's Basketball program.

Walk Safely to School Day promotes healthy active lifestyle
22 Apr 2010
Walk Safely to School Day starts on 7 May

European Training Centre provides boost for Australian athletes and teams
20 Apr 2010
European Training Centre helps Australian athletes and teams prepare for elite competition.

Institute athletes on track for Australian Athletics Championships
15 Apr 2010
Institute athletes make final preparations for the Australian Athletics Championships.

Emma Moffatt claims third place in triathlon world championship event
12 Apr 2010
Moffatt makes strong comeback from injury to finish third in ITU World Championship event.