High performance sport
Uncover the role high-performance sport plays in driving athlete excellence and wellbeing, inspiring communities, and shaping Australia’s national identity.
Topics
Discover more about high performance sport.
Value of high performance sport
HP sport creates an estimated $AU16 billion economic value for Australia each year.
Athlete Transitions in Sport
High performance athletes experience a range of transitions throughout their sporting careers.
Athlete pathways and development
Athlete development pathways are fluid, allowing people to enter, leave, progress, or remain at different stages.
Role models and sport
The value of role models is their ability to demonstrate diversity, inclusion, and to encourage preferred behaviours.
AIS position statements and best practice guides
Evidence-based position statements on new and complex topics in sport science and medicine.
Performance support
The people and processes that work with coaches and athletes to plan and support performance.
Featured Reports
National High Performance Sport Strategy 2032+
Win Well, (2022) The Strategy focuses on Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games outcomes.
CPM - Impact of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games on the Australian Community
Australian Sports Commission, (2024) The Community Perceptions Monitor (CPM) survey captured the sentiment of Australians aged 18+ in the lead-up to and after the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Women in high performance coaching action plan - 2023
Australian Sports Commission, (2023) This Action Plan outlines and recommendations and summarises the work of the Women in High Performance (WiHPC) project conducted from October 2021 to October 2023.
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