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Science Week 2024: Uniting sport and science to win well
This National Science Week, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is proud to showcase our incredible scientific work, uniting sport and science to help athletes achieve their best.
AIS announced as a new member of the Cultural Attractions of Australia
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is thrilled to be named as one of the newest additions to the Cultural Attractions of Australia (CAOA).
From local sporting champions to Olympic medallists
A decade on from receiving Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Local Sporting Champion (LSC) grants, Nina Kennedy, Jess Hull, and Matt Denny have returned home triumphant from Paris after contributing to Australia’s best ever Olympic performance.
Play Well Implementation Plan launched
The sport sector continues to work closely together on the nation’s first codesigned National Sport Participation Strategy which aims to transform sport participation to Brisbane 2032 and beyond.
ASC celebrates historic performance in Paris
Australian Sports Commission CEO Kieren Perkins OAM says the record-breaking Olympic performance in Paris reflects the nation’s united sports system and should leave all Australians excited about the future of sport in this country.
Don’t wait another four years to cheer on the green and gold
In an opinion piece for the Nine newspapers, Australian Sports Commission CEO Kieren Perkins OAM urges Australians to keep supporting our Aussie Olympians and Paralympians after we say farewell to Paris.
Olympians making us proud on and off the field
As the world celebrates their athletic feats, the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is also cheering on our athletes for their wins off the field.
AIS Accelerate alumni shine as commentators in Paris
They excelled in their sports as elite athletes, and now, after completing the AIS Accelerate program, Jess Grimwood and Emma Snowsill have excelled as commentators at the Olympic Games.
ASC staff supporting our Aussie athletes in Paris
Supporting Australia’s Olympic campaign in Paris are several Australian Sports Commission (ASC) staff who are working behind the scenes to ensure our athletes are in top form before and after their events.
Perseverance pays off as Glaetzer and McEvoy win well in Paris
Their results in Paris have been a long time coming for cyclist Matthew Glaetzer and swimmer Cam McEvoy, but with the support of their performance teams and loved ones, the pair have certainly brought Australian sport’s vision to win well and inspire Australians to life in France.
AIS proud to help Noemie Fox turn golden dream into reality
When Noemie Fox stole hearts across the nation with Olympic gold in the Kayak Cross, it was the culmination of months of planning from her support team at Paddle Australia and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).
AIS hosts inaugural Indigenous basketball camp
As proud Kokatha, Naghiralgal and Dauareb-Meriam man and AIS Alumni Patty Mills represents the green and gold in Paris, some of the country’s brightest basketball talents have gathered in Canberra for the first ever National Indigenous Performance Camp (NIPC).