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20 October 2023

EOIs open as AIS farewells Athlete Advisory Committee members

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is calling for expressions of interest to join the Athlete Advisory Committee as three Olympic and Paralympic champions step down.

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19 October 2023

Usman Khawaja headlines AIS Champions in Chairs 2023

Athletes representing more than 20 Olympic and Paralympic sports took a day out from preparing for Paris 2024 to come together for the 2023 edition of Champion in Chairs.

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19 October 2023

New study into health of retired female athletes seeking survey participants

An AIS study is seeking former elite female athletes to share how participation in sport has impacted their long-term health through an online survey.

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18 October 2023

Squash star's mental health advocacy shaped by tragic loss

Joseph White is a proud advocate for mental health but like too many, his journey has been fuelled by tragedy.

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17 October 2023

ASC welcomes new sports selected for LA 2028

The International Olympic Committee has announced baseball/softball, cricket, flag football, lacrosse and squash will join the program for the 2028 Olympic Games.

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12 October 2023

Boccia’s rising star proving anything is possible

The first thing you notice upon meeting Dylan Schwarz is his cheeky smile. The second thing is that behind that smile lies a steely focus and desire to succeed at the sport he loves, boccia.

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10 October 2023

Aleisha Power’s journey from rock bottom to the pinnacle of hockey

Hockeyroos goalkeeper Aleisha Power needed to hit rock bottom to make her mental health a priority.

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09 October 2023

Minister for Sport announces funding boost for winter sports

Australia’s world beating winter sports athletes have received a timely boost, with extra funding committed to support their preparations for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

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05 October 2023

Ellie Cole and Matthew Denny to host ASPAs

The Australian Institute of Sport’s awards is set to be the ultimate pre-Paris 2024 party, with the country’s most decorated female Paralympian Ellie Cole and Olympian Matthew Denny announced as co-hosts.

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27 September 2023

Coach supported by AIS grant leads medley relay team to World Record

The AIS Experiential Learning Program (ELP) helped rising coach Casey Atkins get to Manchester, United Kingdom for the 2023 Para World Swimming Championships.

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