
Before the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, Australia’s racewalkers turned to the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in pursuit of marginal gains, accessing specialist support across altitude training, physiology, biomechanics and recovery.

Quality sporting facilities play a vital role in keeping Australians active and connected. To help meet changing community needs, Australia’s first National Community Sport Infrastructure Plan, Places to Play, has been released.

The Australian Commonwealth Games Team is ready to take on the world, backed by world class performance support from the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).

At just 14 years old, T62 sprinter Alex Mijailovic is already making his mark on the track, with a national record in the 400m and a string of impressive performances under his belt.

When Snow Australia approached Alina McMaster about guiding a legendary Summer Paralympian to the Winter Paralympics, she had no idea what she was about to sign up for.

Twenty-two coaches from 14 sports will share in $130,000 through the Australian Institute of Sport's (AIS) 2026 High Performance Coach Development Initiatives Grants, with AusTriathlon's Dan Atkins awarded the inaugural Paul Perkins Scholarship.

From athletes preparing for their Commonwealth Games debut to netballers taking on the NAIDOC Week Spirit Series with the Black Swans, AIS Share a Yarn ambassadors are showcasing the power of cultural connection and sport.

The Play Well First Nations Advisory Group has been finalised, bringing together a diverse group of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders, athletes, practitioners and community advocates.

Students experienced the excitement of the Commonwealth Games firsthand with a visit from Australian gymnasts Georgia Godwin and Jesse Moore.

Across Australia, many organisations are doing valuable work to support people with disability to participate in sport. However, significant barriers to participation still exist.