News

12 Feb 2021- ASC
Applications open for 2021 Women Leaders in Sport grants
The grants and leadership workshops are part of the broader Women Leaders in Sport program of activities, and provide opportunities to gain new skills and qualifications.
31 Jan 2021- ASC
ASC welcomes new Chair, Josephine Sukkar
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC), comprising Sport Australia and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), welcomes the appointment of Josephine Sukkar AM as ASC Chair.
29 Jan 2021- ASC
The United Paddling Management project benefits clubs and members
With the support of Sport Australia, Paddle Australia and its six State Paddle Associations are delivering enhanced outcomes for clubs and members thanks to the United Paddling Management project.
27 Jan 2021- ASC
$1.7m facility upgrade to benefit Australian rowing
Minister for Sport Richard Colbeck has officially opened facility upgrades to the Reinhold Batschi Men’s National Training Centre in Canberra.
22 Jan 2021- ASC
Dual Olympian encourages nominations for Australian Honours
Dual Olympic gold medallist and Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Board member Jenn Morris OAM is calling on the community to nominate women who have demonstrated outstanding service to sport for an Order of Australia award.
25 Jan 2021- ASC
AIS turns 40, still inspiring future of Australian sport
An Open Letter from the AIS CEO, Peter Conde.
20 Jan 2021- ASC
Justis Huni fighting towards Olympic gold at AIS
Australian heavyweight boxing champion Justis Huni says he turned professional late last year with one goal in mind – to become Australia’s first Olympic gold medallist in the sport.
13 Jan 2022- ASC
New Patty Mills mural kicks off AIS Campus Experience Project
An eye-catching new mural of AIS and Boomers basketballer Patty Mills has been completed on site as part of the AIS Campus Experience Project.

22 Dec 2020- ASC
Study a silver lining for Paralympic swimmers
Paralympic swimmers and AIS room-mates, Jesse Aungles and room-mate Matt Levy are among 40 athletes from 19 sports who benefited from the inaugural AIS Athlete Education Scholarships this year.
20 Dec 2020- ASC
Dylan delivers positivity with AIS Mental Fitness Challenge
The 2018 conversation that changed everything for Dylan Pietsch came about an hour after the young Australian Rugby Sevens star had attempted to end his life.
