03 December 2020
Partnership expands mental health support to future Paralympians
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and Paralympics Australia have today announced a significant partnership to support the next generation of Paralympic champions by providing access to world-leading mental health and wellbeing services.
Read more about Partnership expands mental health support to future Paralympians28 November 2020
National taskforce launched to drive world-best coaching
The Australian Institute of Sport has launched a national taskforce aimed at making Australia the world leader in modern high performance coaching development before the end of the decade.
Read more about National taskforce launched to drive world-best coaching20 November 2020
Sport science exploring athletic limits – even in outer space
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is even exploring outer space when it comes to seeking new heights in athletic performance.
Read more about Sport science exploring athletic limits – even in outer space06 November 2020
Athletes learn indigenous history and culture of land on which they train
Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games athletes have gained a greater appreciation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture, starting at a place very close to their hearts – their own sporting venues.
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John Wylie reflects on eight years with Australian Sports Commission
John Wylie AM has led Australian sport since 2012 with more direct funding to sports and athletes, and greater recognition for women’s sport and the Paralympic movement among his many notable achievements as ASC Chair.
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The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of inaugural AIS Director and legendary swimming coach Don Talbot AO.
Read more about Vale Don Talbot29 October 2020
AIS scholarship prepares athletes for life after sport
Forty athletes will be able to strike the balance between sport and study thanks to a new Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) scholarship.
Read more about AIS scholarship prepares athletes for life after sport28 October 2020
AIS supports sports, athletes with $115m commitment and increases Paralympic funding
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is providing sports and athletes with greater certainty further into the future, committing in advance more than $115 million to Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games sports for the 2021-22 financial year.
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