News
08 Oct 2021- ASC
Major project to examine concussion in Australian sport
Research comparing the brain health of retired athletes from collision and non-collision sports will be part of a comprehensive and collaborative concussion project being led by the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).
06 Oct 2021- ASC
AIS CEO Peter Conde standing down after successful Tokyo Games
Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) CEO Peter Conde has announced he will stand down from the role in the new year, following the success of the Tokyo Games.
06 Oct 2021- ASC
2021 Women Leaders in Sport recipient says OAM for service to parachuting a career highlight
Skydiving world record breaker Jules McConnel is an expert in controlling her nerves from 20,000 feet above ground, however receiving the Medal of Order of Australia left her speechless.
05 Oct 2021- ASC
Six of Australia’s greatest sporting heroes to mentor the next generation of stars
The Sport Australia Hall of Fame has announced its Scholarship and Mentoring Program for 2022 which will see five Olympic champions and one of rugby’s greatest ever players mentor Australia’s next generation of stars.
01 Oct 2021- ASC
Australian Sports Commission CEO recruitment
The ASC is seeking an experienced and visionary chief executive officer to drive Australian sport to be the best in the world and to be recognised nationally and internationally for its leadership.
28 Sept 2021- ASC
2022 Women Leaders in Sport grants to support emerging leaders
Hundreds of emerging female leaders in Australian sport will receive quality professional development and training under Sport Australia’s 2022 Women Leaders in Sport grants.
27 Sept 2021- ASC
Education and sport a winning mix with new scholarships
$200,000 AIS Education Scholarship program for athletes launched for 2021-22
13 Sept 2021- ASC
Award Entries Open - seeking Australia’s best sports media
As the nation reflects on the success of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, and with finals fever in the football codes taking hold across the country, entries for the prestigious Sport Australia Media Awards have opened.
10 Sept 2021- ASC
AIS Fitness Centre Closes
We wish to advise that the AIS Fitness Centre will not re-open and has ceased operating.
15 Sept 2021- ASC
Recruitment of ASC Chief Executive Officer
The Australian Sports Commission has announced that the organisation will undertake a global search to appoint a Chief Executive Officer.
09 Sept 2021- ASC
New AIS programs helping to Elevate women coaches
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) continues to prioritise the progress of women in Australian high performance sport, with 47 talented pathway coaches – 33 women – participating in two new professional development programs.
07 Sept 2021- ASC
Sports grants to help build stronger healthier communities
Applications for the second round of Sport Australia’s Participation Grant program have opened, with eligible national sport and physical activity organisations encouraged to apply for grants of up to $450,000 each.