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31 Jan 2025- ASC
Professional development opportunities in high performance sport
Whether you currently work in high performance sport or are a former athlete looking to get involved, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is seeking expressions of interest for a variety of career-enhancing programs within the sports sector.
28 Mar 2024- ASC
AIS to hold Australian Transplant Games
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) campus in Canberra will hold the Australian Transplant Games from 1 – 6 October.
19 Feb 2025- ASC
AIS enhances coach development support through new program
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has further strengthened its coach development initiatives with the launch of a new program supporting high performance (HP) coaches to thrive as people, leaders and enablers of performance.
23 July 2025- ASC
Elite athletes team up with schools to inspire young problem solvers
Ten athletes are heading back to school to help young Australians tackle problems, think creatively and connect with sport.
20 Oct 2023- ASC
EOIs open as AIS farewells Athlete Advisory Committee members
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is calling for expressions of interest to join the Athlete Advisory Committee as three Olympic and Paralympic champions step down.
17 Dec 2024- ASC
Paris 2024 athletes turn coach through AIS program
Retiring Paris 2024 stars Eddie Ockenden, Melissa Tapper and Jed Altschwager will guide the next generation of Olympians, Paralympians and Commonwealth Games athletes after being named in the second Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Gen32 Coach Program.
31 Oct 2023- ASC
Minister for Sport Anika Wells addresses World Class to World Best
The Minister for Sport, The Hon Anika Wells MP delivers an opening address at the World Class to World Best conference at the AIS, and spoke passionately about the vital role she sees sport playing in this country.
21 Sept 2023- ASC
AIS program developing world-leading practitioners
Behind every great athlete is a team of great performance support practitioners, that are helping ensure our future Olympians and Paralympians are at the top of their game to achieve success in the green and gold decade and beyond.
20 Sept 2023- ASC
Grant supports steeplechase coach on world stage
Jody Erbacher was able to travel to Budapest, Hungary for the 2023 Athletics World Championships thanks to the AIS Experiential Learning Program (ELP).
23 Jan 2025- ASC
Paris Games inspired pride and physical activity among Aussies
With iconic venues and impressive performances, the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games left a lasting impression on Australians, with new data revealing it sparked a surge of national pride and encouraged participation in sport.