
It’s been another big year at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), and there’s no signs of slowing down as we race towards the end of 2025.

When Para-athlete Aimee Fisher first started wheelchair racing, she made do with a chair that wasn’t quite up to scratch, with each push forward accompanied by a ticking noise that followed her around the track.

The goal to make Brisbane 2032 Australia’s most successful Paralympic Games on record is on track, with more than 150 new Para-athletes uncovered by the Para Uplift in the past 12 months.

With Brisbane 2032 on the horizon, preparing athletes for the unique experience of a home event is top of mind for many Australian coaches.

The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has announced Veronica Treloar, from the Williamstown Swimming & Life Saving Club in Melbourne, as the winner of the prestigious 2025 ASC Sport Volunteer of the Year Award.

Driving innovation in sport is on the agenda at the AIS campus next week with leading Australian sports technology companies heading to Canberra to collaborate with the sector.

The biggest moments and the biggest names in Australian sport have been recognised as finalists for the 24th Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Media Awards.

Three-time Olympian and proud Wiradjuri woman, Mariah Williams, has long dreamed of travelling to remote parts of Australia to connect with local Aboriginal communities.

Teen Para-paddler Griffin has been in the sport for just 12 months but has already made rapid progress thanks to support from the AIS Engineering team.

From international competitions to world-class conferences, there’s been plenty of highlights at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) across November.