News
07 Feb 2026- Win Well
QAS Para Unit delivers early wins in push towards 2032
From comebacks after life-altering events to discovering sport for the very first time, the Queensland Academy of Sport’s (QAS) Para Unit is uncovering inspiring stories and forging the next generation of Paralympians.
05 Feb 2026- AIS
- Win Well
How Connection to Country guides Mariah Williams on and off the field
For Hockeyroo and proud Wiradjuri woman Mariah Williams, Connection to Country plays an important role in shaping how she shows up both as an athlete and as a person.
04 Feb 2026- AIS
- Win Well
AIS support helps aerial skier plan career beyond competition
Despite being in the early stages of her international aerial skiing career, Sidney Stephens is already taking steps to prepare for her future beyond sport.
22 Jan 2026- AIS
- Para Uplift
- Win Well
How Para Uplift funding is supporting Daniel Rigby’s Paralympic pathway
Having recently finished high school, Australian Para-swimmer Daniel Rigby is preparing for his next chapter, balancing university study while chasing his Paralympic dreams.
14 Jan 2026- AIS
- ASC
- Para Uplift
- Win Well
How the Para Uplift is helping Boccia’s JP La Fontaine go from good to great
For Australian boccia athlete Jean-Paul ‘JP’ La Fontaine, achieving his full potential on the world stage isn’t just about talent and hard work. It’s also about access and opportunity.
18 Dec 2025EOIs open to support the Brisbane 2032 Competitive Advantage project
An expression of interest is now open to be a part of Australia’s preparations for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
16 Dec 2025- AIS
- Para Uplift
- Win Well
How AIS Engineering is supporting rising wheelchair racer Aimee Fisher
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.
12 Dec 2025- AIS
- ASC
- Para Uplift
- Win Well
Major Para-sport milestones met ahead of Brisbane 2032
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.
11 Dec 2025- AIS
- Win Well
AIS Summit coaches reflect on what it takes to Win Well on home soil
With Brisbane 2032 on the horizon, preparing athletes for the unique experience of a home event is top of mind for many Australian coaches.
03 Dec 2025- AIS
- Win Well
AIS Share a Yarn athletes connect and inspire in the Kimberley
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.
28 Nov 2025- AIS
- ASC
- Para Uplift
- Win Well
How AIS Engineering is uplifting Para-Paddling
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.
20 Nov 2025Connections strengthened at World Class to World Best
Australian high performance (HP) sport reaffirmed its commitment to Win Well during an energised and thought-provoking 2025 World Class to World Best (WC2WB).