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Swimming Review Panel Announcement (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

25 Sep 2012 Dual Olympic gold medalist Kieren Perkins OAM, former Commonwealth Games swimmer and leading business consultant Tim Ford and eight time Olympic Medalist Petria Thomas OAM, will join...

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Winners are grinners (Australian Canoeing)

Jess Fox and Murray Stewart 2012 Olympic Canoeists of the Year Photograph:Sportscene Sam Lyons, Monday, 12 November 2012 The 2012 Annual Awards were presented at the Sydney International Regatta...

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Welcoming home our Olympic champions (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

04 Oct 2012 The Australian public turned out in force to celebrate the 2012 London Olympic team's return home. The Australian Olympic Committee's welcome home parades were held across the country last...

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University study all part of the training regime for AIS athletes (ASC -...

20 Nov 2012 Paralympic athlete Evan O'Hanlon is aiming to qualify for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games while completing a degree in landscape architecture at the same time to prepare him for a...

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Message for ASC CEO Simon Hollingsworth (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

07 Nov 2012 It has been an exciting year for Australian sport and we now turn to celebrating the achievements of our athletes and teams on the world stage at national awards ceremonies. There will be...

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Coutts,Slingsby share AIS honours (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

Olympic swimming star Alicia Coutts and champion sailor Tom Slingsby were crowned joint winners of the 2012 Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Athlete of the Year at a gala presentation in Canberra...

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O'Hanlon wins double gold at the London Paralympic Games (ASC - Australian...

04 Oct 2012 AIS Paralympic athlete Evan O'Hanlon starred on the track and created history, winning double gold in the 100 and 200 metres (T3 class) in world record time - to become the world's fastest...

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Message from Director, Australian Institute of Sport Matthew Favier (ASC -...

04 Oct 2012 What an amazing experience the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games were in London.  Being able to attend a number of events, it was inspiring to watch our athletes take on the world and...

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Marathon Man checks in at the Australian Institute of Sport (ASC -...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 18 Dec 2012 Trent Morrow, better known as the Marathon Man, spent yesterday at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) consulting with Australia's top...

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Season's Greetings from ASC CEO Simon Hollingsworth (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 20 Dec 2012 There were some incredible performances by Australian athletes this year at the London Paralympic and Olympic Games in sailing, cycling,...

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Coutts and Slingsby win AIS athlete of the year (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 20 Dec 2012 Olympic swimming star Alicia Coutts and champion sailor Tom Slingsby were tonight crowned joint winners of the 2012 Australian Institute of...

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Gold medallists Alicia Coutts and Tom Slingsby share AIS Athlete of the Year...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 21 Dec 2012 Olympic swimming star Alicia Coutts and champion sailor Tom Slingsby were crowned joint winners of the 2012 Australian Institute of Sport (AIS)...

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Australia’s sailing future looks even brighter (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 14 Jan 2013 Australia's Olympic and Paralympic sailors will be given even more support to aim for gold and chart a course to success with the stage two...

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ORICA-AIS launches 2013 women's team (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 21 Jan 2013 The Australian Institute of Sport confirmed their support for Australian women's road cycling at the launch of the 2013 ORICA-AIS team in...

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Top youngsters on show at AYOF (Australian Canoeing)

(Source: Australian Canoeing) Bill Bain Keiron Costello, Monday, 14 January 2013 The Australian Youth Olympic Festival (AYOF) gets underway in Sydney this Wednesday, with over 1700 junior athletes...

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Basketball Australia and AIS announce 2013 National Centre of Excellence...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 04 Feb 2013 Basketball Australia and the Australian Institute of Sport announce 2013 National Centre of Excellence scholarship recipients Basketball...

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VOTE: January ICF Athlete of the Month (ICF - International Canoe Federation)

(Source: ICF - International Canoe Federation) VOTE: January ICF Athlete of the Month The 2013 season is before us and competitions are well underway in Oceania and Africa with national paddlers...

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Paralympian fears funding cuts

Paralympian Evan O'Hanlon. Photo: Jeffrey Chan Five-time Paralympic gold medallist Evan O'Hanlon is fearful for his future in sport after the announcement of moving athletes away from the AIS. O'Hanlon...

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Swimming, athletics take ASC funding hit

CORE Olympic sports swimming and athletics have taken a financial cut under a new elite sports funding allocation announced by the Australian Sports Commission today. The commission had warned that...

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ASC announces almost $120 million investment in sports (ASC - Australian...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 22 Apr 2013 The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Chair John Wylie AM today announced almost $120 million in government investment allocations to...

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Sport investment will provide Australia's Winning Edge (ASC - Australian...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 22 Apr 2013 Paralympians, athletes from the sports of sailing, canoeing and rowing, and many women's sports are some of the key beneficiaries of the...

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Coaching and leadership centre opens at the AIS (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 27 May 2013 Australia's top coaches and sporting leaders converged on Canberra today as the AIS Centre for Performance Coaching and Leadership opened with...

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Message from the ASC CEO Simon Hollingsworth (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 16 Jul 2013 Recently I had the opportunity to travel to the AIS European Training Centre in Varese, Italy. Along with AIS Director Matt Favier and ASC...

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Campaign Rio to plan and prepare Australian athletes (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 23 Oct 2013 The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) and the Australian Paralympic Committee (APC) today launched a...

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Star hits out at AA 'insult'

Paralympian Evan O'Hanlon has hit out at Athletics Australia's new funding program. Photo: Jeffrey Chan PARALYMPIC running superstar Evan O'Hanlon claims Athletics Australia's new funding program is...

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High performance sports conference opens at the AIS (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 12 Nov 2013 The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has attracted some of the biggest names of sport, business and the military for the second World Class...

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Innovation to help athletes and coaches gain winning edge (ASC - Australian...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 09 Oct 2013 Some 17 projects benefiting 15 sporting organisations have received a share of $2.4 million of Competitive Innovation Fund allocations announced...

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National search for future Olympians begins (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 01 Oct 2013 AIS Director Matt Favier said the first-of-its-kind draft will provide performance pathways for athletes with the potential to contribute to...

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Buchanan and Crow share athlete of the year honours (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 14 Nov 2013 BMX world champion Caroline Buchanan and rowing world champion Kim Crow have been crowned joint winners of the 2013 athlete of the year award at...

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Athlete of the year finalists named (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 10 Oct 2013 Six of Australia's best athletes have been named as finalists in the 2013 Athlete of the Year award to be announced at the Australian Institute...

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ASC recognises Hartung's considerable contribution (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 10 Dec 2013 Chair of the Australian Sports Commission, John Wylie AM has acknowledged the valued contribution of retiring Australian Paralympic Committee...

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AIS Brand Story (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 03 Feb 2014 We started with a bold idea. That spirit continues today. It's July, 1976. Australians are in front of their television sets, a sense of...

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In an unforgiving world we need to work smarter and better (ASC - Australian...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 06 Aug 2014 Take a bow the organisers of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. You did an outstanding job, delivering a Games that was fun, friendly and authentic...

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Two top 10 finishes but no medals in women’s slalom (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 13 Mar 2014 While the performances of some of the Australian Paralympic team continue to impress in Sochi, the hunt for medals continues. From the three...

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We should be backing our winning women (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 16 Sep 2014 Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Chair John Wylie AM writes for the Australian Financial Review about the opportunities surrounding women in...

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More funding for Australia's athletes (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 12 May 2014 Six hundred and fifty of Australia's best athletes will benefit from a newly designed program that reallocates $1.6 million directly towards our...

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ASC congratulates Ric Charlesworth on an outstanding career (ASC - Australian...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 26 Mar 2014 Australian Sports Commission (ASC) CEO Simon Hollingsworth congratulated Ric Charlesworth AM on his outstanding sporting career after he...

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Paddling upstream (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 21 Aug 2014 Sport and pressure go hand in hand. The ticking clock. The expectant crowd. The chance for glory. The desire for gold. But for Australia's...

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AIS investment continues to target success (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 26 Jun 2014 The AIS continued its focus on investing in sports with the greatest potential to deliver international success at the announcement of its...

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Back-to-back bronze for Gallagher (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) Jess Gallagher has landed back-to-back Paralympic Games bronze medals with her Giant Slalom triumph on the final day of competition in Sochi. Gallagher is...

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Governor-General inspires Campaign Rio team (ASC - Australian Sports Commission)

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 29 Apr 2014 The Campaign Rio team has echoed the sentiments delivered by the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK...

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Marathon runners star on the streets of Glasgow (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 28 Jul 2014 Day four of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will be remembered for the magnificent performances of Australia's marathon runners, in...

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AIS congratulates Jason Hellwig on his appointment (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 28 Apr 2014 AIS Director Matt Favier has congratulated Jason Hellwig on his appointment as Australia's Chef de Mission for the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio...

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AIS commences new Podium Coach development program for 2014 (ASC - Australian...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 01 Apr 2014 A new Podium Coach program is one of the highlights for the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Centre for Performance Coaching and Leadership...

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New-look AIS sports draft target more athletes (Australian Rugby Union Limited)

(Source: Australian Rugby Union Limited) Applications are open for the revamped AIS Sports Draft - focussed on speed, power and agility - and the first ever Para-sports Draft as the search for more...

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New-look AIS sports drafts target more athletes (ASC - Australian Sports...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 18 Aug 2014 Applications are open for the revamped AIS Sports Draft - focussed on speed, power and agility - and the first ever Para-sports Draft as the...

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AIS Sports Drafts in Melbourne and Perth this weekend (ASC - Australian...

(Source: ASC - Australian Sports Commission) 10 Oct 2014 The AIS Sports Draft team will conduct selection trials for athletes this Saturday in Melbourne and Perth. Over 60 participants will undergo...

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