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ABC’s Karen Tighe receives Lifetime Achievement Award
ABC broadcaster Karen Tighe says she hopes to see the continued rise of female sport commentators and Paralympic sport, accepting the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Sport Australia Media Awards in Sydney.
AIS continues to challenge the status quo
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) today announced the latest participant intake of the AIS Talent Programs, continuing its commitment to placing more women in leadership positions in Australian Sport.
Robert Dalton appointed Acting CEO of Sport Australia
The Australian Sports Commission Board has appointed Robert Dalton as Acting CEO of Sport Australia for the coming months.
Iconic AIS celebrates 40 years progressing sport
Message from the Minister for Sport, Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck
AIS boosts support for bushfire-affected athletes and their families
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is enhancing the mental health services provided to Australia’s high performance athletes and their families to help manage the impact on their wellbeing as a result of the country’s devastating bushfires.
Statement from Sport Australia
Sport Australia acknowledges the report prepared by the Australian National Audit Office: Award of Funding under the Community Sport Infrastructure Program.
AIS affected by extreme bushfire conditions
As a precautionary measure, all AIS training facilities will be closed this Saturday 4th January due to the forecast extreme conditions
AIS advises athletes to be alert to smoke haze
Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Chief Medical Officer Dr David Hughes has cautioned athletes to be vigilant regarding air pollution levels in bushfire-affected regions, and to adjust their training plans accordingly.
Barty Party continues at the AIS Awards
World No. 1 Ash Barty has again captured the hearts of Australian sports fans, with the French Open champion claiming both People’s Choice categories at tonight’s AIS Sport Performance Awards (#ASPAs) in Sydney.
Emerging athletes to join elite alumni
Four outstanding young athletes are finalists for the Emerging Athlete of the Year award at this year’s AIS Sports Performance Awards (#ASPAs) and in line to follow in the footsteps of international basketball stars Lauren Jackson and Ben Simmons as a winner of this prestigious award.
AIS and Sport Australia aiming to increase leadership depth and diversity in sport
The AIS and Sport Australia have opened applications for the 2020 AIS Talent Programs