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  • Skiier on tredmil
    • ASC
    23 Apr 2021

    Cross Country Skiers put to test during AIS camp

    With the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games less than a year away, the Australian cross country ski squad recently took up residence at the AIS for a week-long testing camp.

  • Leisel Jones
    • ASC
    23 Apr 2021

    Help at hand as mental health referrals rise

    As excitement and nerves build in the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, Peter Conde has encouraged athletes and sport staff to prioritise mental health and wellbeing and seek support if needed.

  • Three athletes on track
    • ASC
    23 Apr 2021

    Australian Institute of Sport unveils next step in national quality assurance

    The AIS has announced the next stage in the evolution of quality assurance in the Australian high-performance sport system: the AIS National Quality Standards Scheme.

  • Laura Peel head shot
    • ASC
    21 Apr 2021

    AIS launches resources to prioritise female health and performance

    Two-time freestyle aerial skiing world champion Laura Peel says the conversations being sparked by the Australian Institute of Sport’s new Female Performance and Health Initiative will have a huge impact on the future success and wellbeing of female athletes.

  • Athlete with drink bottle and sunset
    • ASC
    07 July 2025

    Ice baths and slushies on menu for hottest Games ever

    Australia’s Olympic team is expected to drink up to 500 litres of ice-cold slushies a day to cope with oppressive summer conditions in Tokyo, but the plan to beat the heat has been more than two years in the making.

  • Louise Sauvage
    • ASC
    14 Apr 2021

    Louise Sauvage shares coaching tips in new podcast

    The Paralympic champion and national coach of the wheelchair track and road program at the NSW Institute of Sport, shares her experiences of coaching in Sport Australia’s new Coaching and Officiating podcast.

  • Danni Di Toro
    • ASC
    13 Apr 2021

    Tables turn with game-changing grant for Paralympic team

    A switch to table tennis has given Danni Di Toro's sporting career a new lease of life.

  • Football player jumping
    • ASC
    09 Apr 2021

    New AIS program accelerating careers for women athletes

    Women athletes will be supported to pursue professional career options in the Australian sport industry as part of a new program being launched today by the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).

  • Shae Graham
    • ASC
    01 Apr 2021

    ‘Don’t let fear hold you back’: How our newest Good Village ambassador re-discovered sport

    It took a sport called Murderball for Shae Graham to overcome one of her biggest fears.

  • woman coaching a girls sporting team indoors
    • ASC
    01 Apr 2021

    Coaching greats focus of Sport Australia’s new podcast series

    Sport Australia’s Coaching and Officiating podcast includes conversations with some of Australia’s leading sport coaches, athletes and officials.

  • Tallent with Australian flag
    • ASC
    26 Mar 2021

    A wonderful Tallent retires

    The AIS congratulates Jared Tallent on a wonderful career, spanning three Olympic Games.

  • Gold Medal Ready team with Opals Basketball
    • ASC
    25 Mar 2021

    Opals draw on gold medal advice to be ready for Tokyo

    Four Olympic gold medallists joined the Australian senior women’s basketball squad as the Opals aim for a return to the podium at Tokyo.

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