News
18 July 2023- ASC
Statement from Australian Sports Commission CEO Kieren Perkins OAM
Today’s announcement regarding the Victorian 2026 Commonwealth Games has understandably been a difficult one for many in our Australian sporting community.
04 Aug 2025- ASC
AIS and Paralympics Australia connecting the nation’s Para-sport coaches
Australia’s best Paralympic coaches visited the Melbourne Storm thanks to program presented by Paralympics Australia and the Australian Institute of Sport.
07 July 2023- ASC
Sport strengthened by renewed relationship with Defence
Australian rowing coaches preparing for Paris 2024 will be some of the first to benefit from a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and Australian Army.
06 July 2023- ASC
Parental leave and recruitment on agenda at HP women coaching forum
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is leading the world in its commitment to enhancing the experience and representation of women in high performance coaching (WiHPC) roles.
03 July 2023- ASC
Kiteboarding and wheelchair rugby gain NSO recognition
Kiteboarding and wheelchair rugby are the latest sports to be recognised as national sporting organisations (NSOs) by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC).
29 June 2023- ASC
AIS precinct takes important step
The Australian Sports Commission has signed a memorandum of understanding with the ACT Government to ensure the Australian Institute of Sport precinct remains central to Australia’s sporting success.
29 June 2023- ASC
- Win Well
AW&E Managers key to athlete success in 2032+
Athlete Wellbeing and Engagement Managers are the heart of the high-performance sport system, with holistic athlete development the national focus in the green and gold decade and beyond.
26 June 2023- ASC
ASC welcomes new Rowing Australia CEO
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has welcomed the appointment of Sarah Cook OLY as the new CEO of Rowing Australia.
23 June 2023- ASC
AIS continues to strengthen ties with French Sport and Business partners ahead of Paris 2024 and Brisbane 2032
AIS European Training Centre Lead, Fiona de Jong presented at Business France’s RIGES International Meeting of Major Sports Events in Paris.
20 June 2023- ASC
Emerging coaches graduate from inaugural QAS Gen2032 program
The QAS has successfully led the first pilot for the Gen2032 Coach Program with ten coaches graduating after two years of training and mentoring.
19 June 2023- ASC
- Play Well
Thousands have their say on future of sport participation
Almost 7,000 Australians have provided feedback on the development of the nation’s first codesigned National Sport Participation Strategy.
12 June 2023- ASC
AIS Chief Medical Officer recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
The Australian Sports Commission congratulates Australian Institute of Sport Chief Medical Officer, Dr David Hughes, who has today been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.