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Elite athletes team up with schools to inspire young problem solvers
Ten athletes are heading back to school to help young Australians tackle problems, think creatively and connect with sport.
23 July 2025
Getting kids on track for an active life
Helping more Australians develop their physical literacy – the movement skills, confidence and motivation required to be active for life - is at the heart of a new national action plan launched today.
New leadership and voices join AIS Athlete Advisory Committee
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Athlete Advisory Committee has had a fresh injection of experience, welcoming three new athlete representatives as well as two members of the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Board.
Have your say on the future of community sport infrastructure
Do you work in a sporting organisation, in local or state government and want to help shape the future of community sport infrastructure in Australia?
Volunteers at the heart of Australian sport
The volunteers of Sydney 2000 had a significant impact on the Australian psyche.
ASC welcomes new Play Well Affiliates
Another seven organisations are joining the ASC’s Play Well Affiliates program to help more Australians be physically active.
AIS athlete ambassadors promoted into leadership positions
A powerful program which connects First Nations athletes around the country is celebrating its latest win after two athlete ambassadors were appointed into leadership positions.
Game changing research for Australian sport
Helping Australian sport benefit from artificial intelligence (AI) is the aim of a new world-first research partnership between the CSIRO and the Australian Sports Commission (ASC).
Griffith University earns AIS gold status for athlete education
Griffith University has been announced as the newest gold-tier member of the Australian Institute of Sport’s (AIS) Elite Sport Education Network (ESEN), recognised for its dedication to helping athletes thrive both on the field and in the classroom.
Winter athletes put to the test during AIS camps in June
As the countdown to Milano Cortina 2026 continues, winter athletes were front and centre at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in June, joining more than 488 athletes and coaching staff on site for 16 high performance camps across 11 sports.
ASC grant helping organisations champion women in sport
Boosting diversity in the basketball commentary box and increasing leadership pathways for women football umpires are among new projects to receive funding from the Australian Sports Commission (ASC).
Pitch perfect, AIS synthetic field reopens
The AIS synthetic field has reopened with high performance and community sport groups alike able to train and play on a surface fit for international competition.1-12 of 899 items