18 December 2024
Early-career performance support staff label AIS program invaluable
For Australian Sailing Team Physiotherapist Steph Alberts, taking part in the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Practitioner Development program has broadened not only her skills but her understanding of Australian high performance sport.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Read more about Rachael Lynch advocates “if in doubt, sit them out” when it comes to concussion13 December 2024
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.
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National talent search hailed huge success
Australia’s greatest talent search wrapped up last weekend and the results speak for themselves.
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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.
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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.
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Parker’s remarkable Paris performance celebrated at AIS Awards
Lauren Parker’s history making double gold in Para-cycling and Para-triathlon in Paris saw her claim two awards at the AIS Sport Performance Awards (ASPAs) at Centrepiece in Melbourne on Wednesday night.
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Four sport volunteers to be recognised on national stage
Four sport volunteers will journey to Melbourne to attend the 2024 AIS Sport Performance Awards on Wednesday December 4. Each one has been nominated as a Sport Volunteer of the Year Award finalist following a record 138 nominations.
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