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01 Nov 2024- ASC
Empowering next-gen para athletes in high performance sport
At 16 years of age, para swimmer Declan Budd is chasing his dream of joining the Australian Dolphins and representing the nation at the World Para Swimming Championships and Paralympic Games.
31 Oct 2024- ASC
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Flexibility favoured by Aussies, new sport research reveals
Australians are choosing to exercise alone or with friends or family instead of through an organisation according to new data from the Australian Sports Commission (ASC).
29 Oct 2024- ASC
Concussion in Sport: Maddy Proud
New South Wales Swifts co-captain Maddy Proud knows only too well how important it is for athletes to correctly manage concussion after coming under friendly fire during a Diamonds test against England in 2022.
29 Oct 2024- ASC
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Strengthening women's coaching pathways
The Coach Development Facilitators Workshop was designed to build awareness of the strategies all sports can use to empower women in coaching.
23 Oct 2024- ASC
ASC launches ‘Your Sporting Summer’ campaign featuring top Aussie athletes
With summer fast approaching, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has unveiled its ‘Your Sporting Summer’ campaign, encouraging Australians to get active and embrace the warmer months through sport.
22 Oct 2024- ASC
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Cost of sport survey: addressing the barriers to participating in sport
Do you play or help deliver community sport as a coach, official, administrator or volunteer?
21 Oct 2024- ASC
AIS program helping athletes gain work experience
After a stellar performance at the Paris Olympics, rhythmic gymnast Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva is adding another achievement to her resume with the help of the Australian Institute of Sport’s (AIS) Virtual Internship Program.
16 Oct 2024Sport Horizon – new strategy for the green and gold decade
The Australian Sports Commission welcomes the Australian Government's National Sport Strategy, Sport Horizon.
16 Oct 2024- ASC
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Summit spruiks move more message
More than 70 representatives from across the education, health and sport sector have come together in Darwin to champion the benefits of being active.
15 Oct 2024- ASC
Athletes encouraged to take part in 2025 AIS Mental Fitness Program
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is on the hunt for twenty athlete ambassadors to take part in their renowned Mental Fitness Program (MFP) in 2025.
14 Oct 2024- ASC
Graduation day for Australia’s future head coaches
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has celebrated the graduation of the first participants of the National Gen32 Program – an initiative aimed at providing a pathway to the Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games coaching ranks.
11 Oct 2024- ASC
New course to tackle racism in community sport
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has partnered with Reflect Forward to launch a free online course to help community coaches, umpires, participants and volunteers deal with incidents of racism in the moment they occur.