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11 Feb 2025- ASC
Australian Sports Commission welcomes new Commissioners
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) welcomes the Australian Government's appointment of four new Commissioners to its Board: Lydia Williams OLY, Andrew Purchas OAM, Dr Chloe Flutter, and Selwyn Button.
10 Feb 2025- ASC
Exciting opportunity for First Nations athletes
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is calling on First Nations athletes who are eager to strengthen their cultural connections to put their name forward for the 2025 AIS Share a Yarn Program.
07 Feb 2025- ASC
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AIS celebrates launch of QAS Para Sport Unit
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has welcomed the official launch of the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) Para Sport Unit, a facility designed to help make Brisbane 2032 the country’s most successful Paralympic Games in history.
06 Feb 2025- ASC
Busy start to 2025: AIS campus buzzing with training camps
It’s been an action-packed start to the year at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), with more than 600 athletes, coaches and staff on-site in January for 20 high performance camps across 11 sports.
06 Feb 2025- ASC
Award-winning course supporting primary school teachers
An additional 900 primary school teachers have headed back to the classroom ready to deliver fun and engaging physical education lessons after completing the Australian Sports Commission’s (ASC) Physical Education (PE) - Essential Skills course.
03 Feb 2025- ASC
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Four-time Paralympian joins AIS Para Uplift leadership team
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has announced that four-time Paralympian Mitch Gourley has joined the team working to make the Brisbane 2032 Paralympics Australia’s most successful Games ever.
31 Jan 2025- ASC
Professional development opportunities in high performance sport
Whether you currently work in high performance sport or are a former athlete looking to get involved, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is seeking expressions of interest for a variety of career-enhancing programs within the sports sector.
28 Jan 2025- ASC
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How athletes can use their downtime for career development
Athletes are naturally driven to seek a competitive edge, and many are extending that mindset beyond sport, using their time between training to focus on personal growth and career development.
23 Jan 2025- ASC
Paris Games inspired pride and physical activity among Aussies
With iconic venues and impressive performances, the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games left a lasting impression on Australians, with new data revealing it sparked a surge of national pride and encouraged participation in sport.
22 Jan 2025ASC goes all in for intersectionality
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has launched a world-leading roadmap to help sports and clubs embrace intersectionality and grow participation.
22 Jan 2025- ASC
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Sport executives join bid to transform community sport
Another eight sport leaders will help guide Australia’s first Sport Participation Strategy, Play Well, which aims to create safe, welcoming, inclusive and fun sporting experiences.
21 Jan 2025- ASC
ASC launches new Director Education course
A new free online course developed by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is helping sporting leaders increase diversity in their sporting organisation's leadership.