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21 Mar 2025- ASC
- Win Well
AIS strengthens record Para athlete support with new grant
Current and future Paralympians have been given a financial boost from the Australian Institute of Sport as part of the goal to make Brisbane 2032 the country’s most successful ever Games.
24 Mar 2025- ASC
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QUT becomes first university to be awarded AIS gold rating
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has awarded Queensland University of Technology (QUT) the country’s first gold tier status under the Elite Sport Education Network (ESEN).
27 Mar 2025- ASC
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AIS releases updated science and research priorities ahead of LA2028
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has released new National Science and Research Priorities for High Performance Sport to help guide science, research and innovation initiatives ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games.
14 May 2025- ASC
- Play Well
New program helps adults master swimming
From escaping a rip to helping a friend safely back to shore after having a panic attack in the ocean, participants of an adults only swimming skills development program are putting their newfound skills into action – and saving lives in the process.
14 May 2025- ASC
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Participation Leaders meet to take Play Well to the playing field
More than 130 representatives from sports across Australia gathered in Sydney for the Australian Sports Commission’s fourth annual Participation Leaders Network (PLN) Conference.
19 May 2025- ASC
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Action plan announced to review sport infrastructure
For the first time ever a National Sport Infrastructure Action Plan is being developed with a goal to make sporting facilities across the country more welcoming, accessible and inclusive.
22 May 2025- ASC
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Australia steps up to address research gap in women's sport
The race to close the research gap in women’s sport has taken a significant step with leading Australian researchers and sport scientists commencing a historic two-year project.
10 July 2025- ASC
- Play Well
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.
17 July 2025- ASC
- Play Well
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?
06 Aug 2025- AIS
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- Para Uplift
Record support for Para-athletes grows in NT
Para-athletes from the Top End have more access to support and training than ever before following the launch of the new Para Sport Unit in Darwin – the sixth to come online across the nation in the past seven months.