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  • Australian 800m runner Peter Bol running at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium, wearing Australia's green and gold athletics uniform.
    • ASC
    12 Aug 2021

    Success of our athletes in Tokyo a team effort that includes all of us

    Deputy chair of the Australian Sports Commission, Steve Moneghetti, writes that the end of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Australia is celebrating much more than gold medals.

  • Australian athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games closing ceremony, including two young women sitting on male athlete's shoulders, holding an inflatable boxing Kangaroo and making peace signs.
    • ASC
    10 Aug 2021

    AIS congratulates Olympians for inspirational Games

    Australian Institute of Sport CEO Peter Conde said the success of the Australian team at the Tokyo Olympic Games is a testament to collaboration and teamwork within the nation’s high performance sector.

  • ASC logo
    • ASC
    10 Aug 2021

    Supporting and growing Australian sport at all levels

    The ASC has released its 2021-2025 Corporate Plan, which highlights Sport Australia and the Australian Institute of Sport’s commitment to grow participation in organised sport and continue to support high performance sport, while developing the champions of the future.

  • Australian Boomers basketball team captain Patrick Mills holds up an Tokyo 2020 Olympic Bronze Medal, with Matthew Dellavedova in the background.
    • ASC
    08 Aug 2021

    Celebrating the achievements of Australia’s Olympic athletes

    Minister for Sport Richard Colbeck and the Australian Government have congratulated Australia’s record-breaking Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games team.

  • Jayde De Bondt
    • ASC
    30 July 2021

    Achieving gender equity in sport

    More than 100 people attended a webinar on July 21 to hear three trailblazing women deliver some clear calls to action on achieving gender equity in sport.

  • Josephine Sukkar AM
    • ASC
    26 July 2021

    A reason for our kids to dream of glory on home soil

    South East Queensland’s winning bid for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games provides all Australian children the chance to dream of representing their nation on the world’s biggest stage, right here at home.

  •  Bronte Campbell, Meg Harris, Emma McKeon, Cate Campbell.
    • ASC
    25 July 2021

    AIS applauds Australia’s world record start in Tokyo

    The AIS has congratulated the Australian women’s 4x100 freestyle relay for its continued domination of the event following their world record breaking swim today at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

  • 4 water polo women smiling
    • ASC
    23 July 2021

    dAIS support for Games athletes

    Almost 70 per cent of athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics, and a large majority of para-athletes attending the Tokyo Paralympics, have received direct grants from the AIS in this Olympic and Paralympic cycle and the AIS looks forward to the next evolution of this vital dAIS program.

  • Brisbane's city skyline at dusk
    • ASC
    21 July 2021

    Brisbane 2032 a generational opportunity for all Australians

    Australian Sports Commission Chair Josephine Sukkar says an extended 11-year runway to the Brisbane 2032 Games provides an incredible opportunity to unite the nation through sport.

  • Lynne Anderson stands at a lectern speaking into microphones
    • ASC
    20 July 2021

    Sport Australia and AIS thank outgoing Paralympics Australia CEO

    Sport Australia and the Australian Institute of Sport have paid tribute to outgoing Paralympics Australia CEO Lynne Anderson for her significant contribution to para-sport and the Paralympic movement more broadly.

  • Shannon Parry headshot
    • ASC
    15 July 2021

    Reset moment that reignited Parry’s Olympic dream

    A year ago, Australian Rugby Sevens Co-Captain Shannon Parry didn’t know if she would make a second Olympics but she has revealed how she got back on track for Tokyo in the latest episode of the AIS IGTV series, AIS Reset.

  • Lauren Burns
    • ASC
    15 July 2021

    Taekwondo gold medallist champions athlete wellbeing

    Lauren Burns OAM knows what it means to rise to a challenge, claiming Australia’s first Olympic gold medal in Taekwondo when the sport made its debut at the Sydney 2000 Games.

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