06 June 2024
Developing world-class practitioners for long-term success
Contributing to every athlete’s success is a dedicated team of performance support practitioners helping them stay at the top of their game.
Read more about Developing world-class practitioners for long-term success31 May 2024
ASC supported skate facility to boost Paris preparations
Australia’s skaters have received a big boost ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with a new indoor training facility unveiled on the Gold Coast.
Read more about ASC supported skate facility to boost Paris preparations31 May 2024
AIS Win Well Podcast: Alyce Wood and Vanessa Low
Despite their different sporting paths – one is a soon-to-be three-time Olympic kayaker and the other a long jumper selected for her fourth Paralympics – Alyce Wood and Vanessa Low’s lives outside of sport are incredibly similar, with both becoming mums after the Tokyo Games.
Read more about AIS Win Well Podcast: Alyce Wood and Vanessa Low30 May 2024
Athletes give back as youth mental health advocates
When it comes to performance, an athlete’s state of mind is often just as important as their physical abilities.
Read more about Athletes give back as youth mental health advocates30 May 2024
3 Cheers for Australia’s 3 million sporting volunteers
The Australian sport sector came together during National Volunteer Week (NVW) to say 3 Cheers for Volunteers and thank the 3 million sport volunteers across the country.
Read more about 3 Cheers for Australia’s 3 million sporting volunteers29 May 2024
Record number of First Nations athletes return for 2024 Share a Yarn program
For Australian Archer Sarah Haywood, a Biripi/Ngarabal woman who grew up in nipaluna/Hobart, the AIS Share a Yarn First Nations Cultural Connection program provided an opportunity to embrace her cultural identity in ways she never had before.
Read more about Record number of First Nations athletes return for 2024 Share a Yarn program29 May 2024
Matildas Assistant Coach shares secrets to success with Gen32 Coaches
The last year has been a roller coaster for Matildas Assistant Coach Mel Andreatta, and the ride won’t be stopping anytime soon, with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games now just weeks away.
Read more about Matildas Assistant Coach shares secrets to success with Gen32 Coaches27 May 2024
The role of the coach in concussion in sport
As part of the 2024 AIS Concussion and Brain Health Position Statement, specific resources have been designed to help coaches and support staff recognise the symptoms of concussion and understand the best process for treatment and ongoing management of concussion. This is Para-rowing coach James Loveday’s experience with concussion in sport.
Read more about The role of the coach in concussion in sport27 May 2024
ASC joins partners in sport in recommitting to reconciliation
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is proud to again join its partners in sport to reaffirm its commitment to reconciliation.
Read more about ASC joins partners in sport in recommitting to reconciliation23 May 2024
Athlete Wellbeing Managers hold pre-Paris summit at AIS
For every athlete preparing to represent Australia at the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, there is an Athlete Wellbeing and Engagement (AW&E) Manager behind them, making sure they are supported before, during, and after the Games.
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