AIS launches resources to prioritise female health and performance

Two-time freestyle aerial skiing world champion Laura Peel says the conversations being sparked by the Australian Institute of Sport’s new Female Performance and Health Initiative will have a huge impact on the future success and wellbeing of female athletes.

Ice baths and slushies on menu for hottest Games ever

Australia’s Olympic team is expected to drink up to 500 litres of ice-cold slushies a day to cope with oppressive summer conditions in Tokyo, but the plan to beat the heat has been more than two years in the making.

Louise Sauvage shares coaching tips in new podcast

The Paralympic champion and national coach of the wheelchair track and road program at the NSW Institute of Sport, shares her experiences of coaching in Sport Australia’s new Coaching and Officiating podcast.

Tables turn with game-changing grant for Paralympic team

A switch to table tennis has given Danni Di Toro's sporting career a new lease of life.

New AIS program accelerating careers for women athletes

Women athletes will be supported to pursue professional career options in the Australian sport industry as part of a new program being launched today by the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).

‘Don’t let fear hold you back’: How our newest Good Village ambassador re-discovered sport

It took a sport called Murderball for Shae Graham to overcome one of her biggest fears.

Coaching greats focus of Sport Australia’s new podcast series

Sport Australia’s Coaching and Officiating podcast includes conversations with some of Australia’s leading sport coaches, athletes and officials.

A wonderful Tallent retires

The AIS congratulates Jared Tallent on a wonderful career, spanning three Olympic Games.

Opals draw on gold medal advice to be ready for Tokyo

Four Olympic gold medallists joined the Australian senior women’s basketball squad as the Opals aim for a return to the podium at Tokyo.

New Olympic sport basketball’s version of Big Bash

It’s a new Olympic and Commonwealth Games sport, so the Australian 3x3 basketball squad was excited to come into camp at the AIS in March.

Thorpie drops into AIS to meet athletes

Water polo gold medallist encourages nominations for Australian Honours

Receiving a Medal of the Order of Australia for service to sport as a gold medallist at Sydney 2000 was the icing on the cake for Kate Hooper OAM.