News
17 June 2024- ASC
AIS hosts She Hoops scholarship camp
Some of Australia’s brightest basketball talent have spent the past three days at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra as part of a She Hoops Leadership and Confidence Scholarship camp.
14 June 2024- ASC
AIS Win Well Podcast: Spencer Turrin and Angus Widdicombe
Two of the Australian Men’s Rowing Eight – Spencer Turrin and Angus Widdicombe – take control of the AIS Win Well Podcast in Episode 4 and reveal how they keep it all in perspective while competing on the world’s biggest sporting stage.
11 June 2024- ASC
The role of the athlete in concussion in sport
Concussion affects athletes at all levels of sport from the part-time recreational athlete through to the full-time professional. Paralympian Sam Carter is one our athletes who has shared his story as part of the 2024 AIS Concussion and Brain Health Position Statement online resources.
11 June 2024- ASC
Learning from experience
Nine high performing women are gaining hands on international experience and being fast tracked on their coaching journeys through the AIS Experiential Learning Program (ELP).
07 June 2024- ASC
Athletes around the world to benefit from Virtual Internships program
Snow Australia athletes Samantha Gaul and Fedele de Campo spend more than half the year training and competing overseas, but thanks to the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Virtual Internship program, the pair will be able to undertake vital work experience over the next few months.
06 June 2024- ASC
AIS Win Well Podcast: Olivia Price and Evie Haseldine
London 2012 medallist Olivia Price had been retired from sailing for five years when, during a socially distanced walk during the COVID-19 pandemic, family friend Evie Haseldine asked her to help her win Olympic gold.
06 June 2024- ASC
Developing world-class practitioners for long-term success
Contributing to every athlete’s success is a dedicated team of performance support practitioners helping them stay at the top of their game.
31 May 2024- ASC
ASC supported skate facility to boost Paris preparations
Australia’s skaters have received a big boost ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with a new indoor training facility unveiled on the Gold Coast.
31 May 2024- ASC
AIS Win Well Podcast: Alyce Wood and Vanessa Low
Despite their different sporting paths – one is a soon-to-be three-time Olympic kayaker and the other a long jumper selected for her fourth Paralympics – Alyce Wood and Vanessa Low’s lives outside of sport are incredibly similar, with both becoming mums after the Tokyo Games.
30 May 2024- ASC
Athletes give back as youth mental health advocates
When it comes to performance, an athlete’s state of mind is often just as important as their physical abilities.
30 May 2024- ASC
3 Cheers for Australia’s 3 million sporting volunteers
The Australian sport sector came together during National Volunteer Week (NVW) to say 3 Cheers for Volunteers and thank the 3 million sport volunteers across the country.
29 May 2024- ASC
Matildas Assistant Coach shares secrets to success with Gen32 Coaches
The last year has been a roller coaster for Matildas Assistant Coach Mel Andreatta, and the ride won’t be stopping anytime soon, with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games now just weeks away.
