Facilities

This section aims to answer questions related to facilities funding, planning and management in Australia. The Australain Sports Commission does not provide funding for sports facility development.

There are also links to major sports venues in Australia and rules/playing dimensions of major sports.

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Australia is one of only two nations to have competed in every modern Summer Olympic Games.

Quick numbers

700 athlete scholarships offered on average annually at the AIS.
263 current and former AIS athletes competed at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
143 Olympic medals have been won by athletes from the AIS since its establishment.
35 thousand kilometres were swum by Petria Thomas while at the AIS.
0.5 million people visit the AIS each year