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18 Dec 2024- ASC
Thousands of primary school students undertake special lesson with athletes in 2024
More than five thousand primary school students worked alongside an elite athlete in 2024 thanks to The Good Village AIS Problem Solvers Program.
17 Dec 2024- ASC
Newcomers join Sport Volunteer Coalition
The Sport Volunteer Coalition has been given a boost with two new members joining the committee, bringing with them invaluable experience and insights.
17 Dec 2024- ASC
Paris 2024 athletes turn coach through AIS program
Retiring Paris 2024 stars Eddie Ockenden, Melissa Tapper and Jed Altschwager will guide the next generation of Olympians, Paralympians and Commonwealth Games athletes after being named in the second Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Gen32 Coach Program.
16 Dec 2024- ASC
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Eleven new sports commit to win well
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has welcomed 11 new sports, including incoming Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic debutants cricket, lacrosse and flag football, to the Win Well Sport Strategy.
16 Dec 2024- ASC
Rachael Lynch advocates “if in doubt, sit them out” when it comes to concussion
As a dual Olympian, Commonwealth Games gold medallist and the most capped Hockeyroo goalkeeper in history, Rachael Lynch knows it’s not always easy to put your health before sport when dealing with a concussion.
13 Dec 2024- ASC
$3.2 million to advance gender equality in sport
The Australian Government is providing an additional $3.2 million to support women in coaching, officiating and sports administration.
13 Dec 2024- ASC
Finalists announced for ASC Media Awards
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has announced the finalists for the 23rd edition of the ASC Media Awards.
13 Dec 2024- ASC
AIS Summit coaches connect for post-Paris debrief and development
With the whirlwind of the Paris Games behind them, Australia’s top coaches gathered in Perth for a moment of connection, reflection and professional development.
12 Dec 2024- ASC
National talent search hailed huge success
Australia’s greatest talent search wrapped up last weekend and the results speak for themselves.
10 Dec 2024- ASC
Volunteering now a focal point for the sector
While this year was all about celebrating athlete's career accolades, it is also important to recognise those who were with them from the start: the volunteers.
09 Dec 2024- ASC
Ignite Program to light up Aussie athletes
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and Deloitte Australia have today announced the launch of the Ignite Athlete Employment Program, designed to support and develop the athletic and professional ambitions of Australian Olympians and Paralympians.
09 Dec 2024- ASC
- Win Well
Australia’s Para Uplift begins in South Australia
The Australian Sports Commission has welcomed the announcement of the nation’s first Para-Sport Unit which was unveiled at the South Australian Sports Institute (SASI) at the weekend.
