News
12 Apr 2024- ASC
Thrive with Pride ambassador selected for Paris Pride House
After making her mark with the Australian Institute of Sport’s (AIS) Thrive with Pride program, para-rower Nikki Ayers has been selected as an ambassador for Pride House-Paris 2024.
08 Apr 2024- ASC
New AIS research projects to pioneer new approaches to athlete injury management
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has announced four new research projects to better support and improve the experience of athletes returning to sport after injury or illness.
02 Apr 2024- ASC
Breen honoured for impact on and off track
Sprint star turned Australian Sports Commission social media guru Melissa Breen has had a weekend to remember at the historic Stawell Gift in regional Victoria.
28 Mar 2024- ASC
AIS to hold Australian Transplant Games
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) campus in Canberra will hold the Australian Transplant Games from 1 – 6 October.
26 Mar 2024- ASC
Star-studded lineup announced for AIS program supporting retired female athletes
Some of the nation’s most successful female Olympians, Paralympians, and World Champions have been announced as part of 2024 AIS Accelerate, a program designed to retain the experience and knowledge of retiring female athletes in sport.
25 Mar 2024- ASC
Vale Andrew Plympton AM, ASC Commissioner 2011-2020
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is mourning the passing of former board member Andrew Plympton AM and paying tribute to his extraordinary service to Australian sport.
25 Mar 2024- ASC
The role of the physiotherapist in concussion in sport
One of the key updates to the AIS Concussion and Brain Health Position Statement is the role of the physiotherapist in the diagnosis and treatment of concussion.
20 Mar 2024- ASC
Experts unite to help Australians to Play Well
The founder of parkrun Australia, a four-time Paralympian and the President of the Royal Life Saving Society have all signed on to help Aussies to Play Well as part of the nation’s first co-designed Sport Participation Strategy.
19 Mar 2024- ASC
AIS lifts the bar for strength and conditioning coach development
Australia’s top strength and conditioning coaches are leveling up thanks to the AIS' specialised professional development workshops.
18 Mar 2024- ASC
Giant artwork unveiled as part of ASC’s commitment to reconciliation
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) hosted an unveiling ceremony to reveal new First Nations artwork in the AIS Strength and Conditioning Gym.
15 Mar 2024- ASC
AIS plays host to announcement of Australia’s largest Olympic boxing team
Australian Olympic Team Chef de Mission Anna Meares has today announced a history making Australian boxing team for Paris 2024 at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra.
14 Mar 2024- ASC
Athletes encouraged to champion inclusion in sport
The AIS Thrive with Pride program is on the lookout for new ambassadors to continue the incredible work being done across the country to promote LGBTIQ+ inclusion in Australian sport.