News
18 Apr 2024- ASC
Have your say: landmark Para-sport survey now open
Australian high performance athletes, coaches and staff are being invited to have their say on reducing inequality and increasing opportunity in Para-sport through an online survey.
16 Apr 2024- ASC
Top coaches reach the Summit
Five High Performance coaches have been fast-tracked into the inaugural AIS Women’s Summit Program.
15 Apr 2024- ASC
Olympians guiding next generation of Stingers to win well
For Bec Rippon, Australia’s first female Head Coach of the National Women’s Water Polo team, The Stingers, culture is number one.
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.