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18 Aug 2020

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.

18 Aug 2020

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.

18 Aug 2020

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.

18 Aug 2020

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

18 Aug 2020

Sailing duo finalists in AIS awards

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has confirmed the finalists for Male Athlete of the Year and Female Para-athlete of the Year categories with two weeks to go until the AIS Sport Performance Awards (#ASPAs).

18 Aug 2020

Amplifying the athletes voice

Olympian, Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist and Australian Sports Commission Board Member Steve Moneghetti has been announced as the Chair of the inaugural Athlete Advisory Committee.

18 Aug 2020

New AIS award recognises athletes 'giving back'

The AIS has announced the introduction of the Athlete Community Engagement Award, a celebration of the outstanding positive influence an athlete has on the community. The inaugural award will be presented at next month’s AIS Sport Performance Awards (#ASPAs).

18 Aug 2020

AIS amplifies the voice of athletes

Australian elite athletes will have increased influence on the direction of high-performance sport with the announcement today of the inaugural Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Athlete Advisory Committee (AAC)

18 Aug 2020

World champions named for male Para-athlete award

Australia’s international success over the past 12 months has been strongly reflected among the finalists for the High Performance Program of the Year and Male Para-athlete of the Year categories for next month’s AIS Sport Performance Awards (#ASPAs).

18 Aug 2020

Ash Barty picks up a third #ASPAs nomination

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has determined finalists for Female Athlete of the Year and Coach of the Year for the 2019 AIS Sport Performance Awards (#ASPAs), with world number one Ash Barty picking up a third nomination.