Basketball
Basketball was an Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) scholarship sport from 1981 to 2013.
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Basketball program was one of the eight founding sports at the AIS in Canberra.
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Basketball program was one of the eight founding sports at the AIS in Canberra.
The program offered residential scholarships to both men and women and was a developmental program aimed at teaching junior players the mental and physical skills necessary to represent Australia and to perform at National League level.
During 2013, the AIS transitioned out of athlete scholarships and sport programs. Responsibility for coaches, athletes and programs was transferred to the principal National Sporting Organisation for basketball at the time.
This page includes athletes who were on AIS scholarship for at least three months consecutively. All reasonable efforts have been made to ensure that the information is accurate and comprehensive.
Please contact us if you notice any errors or omissions.
Program Years
The following pages list scholarship athletes, coaches and team photos if they are available. View a full alphabetical list of athletes or coaches.
References
- Australian Sports Commission Annual Reports
- Basketball, Australian Sport Archive
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