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06 Aug 2025Record 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.
30 July 2025- AIS
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Record number of athletes supported by AIS scholarship fund
Helping mogul skier Charlotte Wilson juggle her quest to qualify for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games while studying Biomedical Engineering is just one example of the success made possible through the latest round of the Australian Institute of Sport’s Athlete Education Scholarship (AES).
22 July 2025- AIS
New leadership and voices join AIS Athlete Advisory Committee
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Athlete Advisory Committee has had a fresh injection of experience, welcoming three new athlete representatives as well as two members of the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Board.
07 July 2025- AIS
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AIS athlete ambassadors promoted into leadership positions
A powerful program which connects First Nations athletes around the country is celebrating its latest win after two athlete ambassadors were appointed into leadership positions.
02 July 2025- AIS
Winter athletes put to the test during AIS camps in June
As the countdown to Milano Cortina 2026 continues, winter athletes were front and centre at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in June, joining more than 488 athletes and coaching staff on site for 16 high performance camps across 11 sports.
01 July 2025- AIS
Pitch perfect, AIS synthetic field reopens
The AIS synthetic field has reopened with high performance and community sport groups alike able to train and play on a surface fit for international competition.
27 June 2025- AIS
AIS Arena to host NBL Blitz
The National Basketball League’s (NBL) pre-season tournament, the Blitz, is coming to the AIS Campus in Canberra.
26 June 2025- AIS
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World-leading recommendations to support mum athletes
Australia has taken a momentous step in its bid to become the world leader in athlete wellbeing, today launching new recommendations to support athletes from preconception through to parenthood.
24 June 2025- AIS
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Coaches who ASPIRE to greatness
The Australian Institute of Sport is supercharging gender equality in sport through ASPIRE- a new initiative for women coaches.
20 June 2025- AIS
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AIS launches new initiative to help athletes tackle life after sport
From the highs of representing Australia on the world stage, the return to reality leads many retiring athletes on a long journey to find fulfilment again.
18 June 2025- AIS
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New AIS program helping coaches take careers to the next level
After helping guide skateboarder Keegan Palmer to back-to-back Olympic gold medals, Coach Alex Donnini is turning attention to his own development as part of a new Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) program to guide and mentor the nation’s future head coaches.
13 May 2025AIS welcomes launch of Australia’s fifth dedicated Para Sport Unit in Perth
The movement to make Australia a leading Para Sport nation by Brisbane 2032 has continued with the launch of a dedicated centre for Para athletes and sports at the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) in Perth.