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  • Diver on diving board
    • ASC
    18 June 2021

    AIS offering ten scholarships to optimise athlete health and success

    The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is continuing its commitment to support a preventative healthcare model in high performance sport by offering ten scholarships for the Master of Applied Clinical Epidemiology (MACE) program.

  • Children play touch football
    • ASC
    14 June 2021

    Sports strengthened in COVID-19 fightback with $17m Core Participation funding

    Sport Australia has allocated $17.26 million to NSOs and NSODs, to help drive sport participation initiatives across the country.

  • Professor Louise Burke stands behind a table with sport supplements and papers, while and athlete drinks from a cup.
    • ASC
    11 June 2021

    Leading sport dietitian Louise Burke reflects on OAM as ‘a team effort’

    Professor Louise Burke OAM says receiving a Medal of the Order of Australia in 2009 was a 'group accolade', and is encouraging people to nominate other women in sport for Australian honours.

  • Queensland rugby league coach Mal Meninga congratulates a player wearing the number 4 jersey after a match.
    • ASC
    08 June 2021

    Maroons legend Mal Meninga joins Sport Australia podcast on Origin eve

    As State of Origin heads to Townsville for the first time, its most successful coach reflects on what it takes to create a champion team in Sport Australia’s latest podcast episode.

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  • Opals in group huddle
    • ASC
    03 June 2021

    Opals reflect on AIS history as they prepare for Tokyo

    The Australian Opals reconnected with their past on a recent camp at the AIS, but they’re focused on making history in Tokyo and returning to the Olympic podium.

  • Katie Kelly smiling
    • ASC
    27 May 2021

    ‘Sport is a powerful tool in reconciliation’: Athletes share their thoughts on National Reconciliation Week

    Sport has always been a huge part of life for proud Noongar man and Australian boxer Alex Winwood, and he hopes it will also play as big a role in the next steps of reconciliation.

  • two people on the high ropes course
    • ASC
    20 May 2021

    Athletes learning the ropes with AIS and Army

    Athletes and sports will be able to broaden their training in resilience, leadership and teamwork as part of their high performance camps in Canberra thanks to a pilot program being launched by the AIS and Australian Army.

  • Tess Henman
    • ASC
    20 May 2021

    Tess changing the game with Paralympic glove project

    ANU engineering honours student Tess Henman got a placement at the AIS and has been working on a project that could help change the game for Australia’s wheelchair athletes and aspiring Paralympians.

    • ASC
    19 May 2021

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  • Casey Dellacqua
    • ASC
    19 May 2021

    Sport stars and specialists join women leadership programs

    Olympic gold medallists, world champions and specialists preparing for the Tokyo Games are among 33 women selected to participate in two professional development programs with AIS.

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