14 December 2023

Athletes given a boost to manage financial pressures ahead of the Paris 2024 Games

The Australian Government, through the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), is investing an additional $2 million to financially support hard working athletes in their pursuit of gold medals.

14 December 2023

ASC congratulates Paddle Australia on CEO announcement

The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has thanked Paddle Australia CEO Phil Jones for his service to sport, after he today announced that he would be stepping down following the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

12 December 2023

Winning well the Khawaja way

Just winning this summer’s test series against his birth nation Pakistan won’t be enough for Usman Khawaja. Instead, the Australia batter is determined to win well, both on and off the pitch.

11 December 2023

New Advisory Group supporting Australia’s growing athlete wellbeing network

Australia’s high performance sport system continues to prioritise wellbeing and engagement, with a dedicated Advisory Group established to optimise wellbeing support across the system.

07 December 2023

AIS releases Sun Safe guidelines for the sporting summer

The AIS has joined forces with Paddle Australia and the nation’s peak expert bodies on skin cancer and UV radiation to ensure everyone involved in sport, from volunteers to Olympians and Paralympians, are Sun Safe this summer

05 December 2023

AIS Canberra site records its busiest week since pre-pandemic

Over 380 athletes from 11 different sports have descended upon the AIS campus in Canberra for training camps as the site records its busiest week in over three years.

05 December 2023

Inspirational teenager Elysa Oliveri named Sport Volunteer of the Year

To mark International Volunteer Day, the ASC congratulates 2023 Sport Volunteer of the Year Elysa Oliveri.

04 December 2023

AIS Summit Program connects world-class coaches

When the Australian Diamonds walked off the court as the 2023 Netball World Cup champions, some of the first people head coach Stacey Marinkovich celebrated with were her fellow Summit coaches.

01 December 2023

Guinness World Record for Bowls Australia

Serena Bonnell and Ellen Falkner MBE have played their way into the record books with the longest singles indoor lawn bowls marathon.

29 November 2023

Swimming makes a big splash at AIS Performance Awards

Australia’s dominant year in the pool has seen Swimming Australia take out a host of awards at the AIS Sport Performance Awards (ASPAs) at Centrepiece in Melbourne on Wednesday night.