Participating in Sports

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    How can I participate in a local sporting team?

    Use our sport directory to contact the national sporting organisation

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    Which sport has the largest number of participants in Australia?

    Soccer

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    Who participates in sport in Australia?

    80% of all Australians

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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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