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20 Aug 2024- ASC
- Play Well
Helping more Aussies be active for life
Building a healthier generation of more active Australians is the aim of a new group created as part of the nation’s first co-designed Sport Participation Strategy – Play Well.
19 Aug 2024- ASC
- Play Well
Affiliate program launched to help more Aussies Play Well
A new program has been launched to ensure more organisations can help transform sport participation across Australia in line with the Play Well Strategy.
19 Aug 2024- ASC
New Griffith University scholarship to help athletes win well in sport and in life
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is proud to partner with Griffith University on a new scholarship program supporting career pathways of Australia’s high performance athletes.
16 Aug 2024- ASC
Science Week 2024: Uniting sport and science to win well
This National Science Week, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is proud to showcase our incredible scientific work, uniting sport and science to help athletes achieve their best.
16 Aug 2024- ASC
- Win Well
AIS to double number of Paralympic coaches ahead of Brisbane 2032
As the world prepares to celebrate the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, the Australian Institute of Sport has revealed a bold new plan to ensure the nation’s Para athletes have access to the world’s best coaches in the lead up to Brisbane 2032 and beyond.
14 Aug 2024From local sporting champions to Olympic medallists
A decade on from receiving Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Local Sporting Champion (LSC) grants, Nina Kennedy, Jess Hull, and Matt Denny have returned home triumphant from Paris after contributing to Australia’s best ever Olympic performance.
14 Aug 2024- ASC
AIS announced as a new member of the Cultural Attractions of Australia
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is thrilled to be named as one of the newest additions to the Cultural Attractions of Australia (CAOA).
13 Aug 2024- ASC
- Play Well
Play Well Implementation Plan launched
The sport sector continues to work closely together on the nation’s first codesigned National Sport Participation Strategy which aims to transform sport participation to Brisbane 2032 and beyond.
12 Aug 2024- ASC
- Win Well
Don’t wait another four years to cheer on the green and gold
In an opinion piece for the Nine newspapers, Australian Sports Commission CEO Kieren Perkins OAM urges Australians to keep supporting our Aussie Olympians and Paralympians after we say farewell to Paris.
12 Aug 2024- ASC
- Win Well
ASC celebrates historic performance in Paris
Australian Sports Commission CEO Kieren Perkins OAM says the record-breaking Olympic performance in Paris reflects the nation’s united sports system and should leave all Australians excited about the future of sport in this country.
10 Aug 2024- ASC
- Win Well
Olympians making us proud on and off the field
As the world celebrates their athletic feats, the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is also cheering on our athletes for their wins off the field.
09 Aug 2024- ASC
AIS Accelerate alumni shine as commentators in Paris
They excelled in their sports as elite athletes, and now, after completing the AIS Accelerate program, Jess Grimwood and Emma Snowsill have excelled as commentators at the Olympic Games.
