As the world celebrates their athletic feats, the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is also cheering on our athletes for their wins off the field.
They excelled in their sports as elite athletes, and now, after completing the AIS Accelerate program, Jess Grimwood and Emma Snowsill have excelled as commentators at the Olympic Games.
Supporting Australia’s Olympic campaign in Paris are several Australian Sports Commission (ASC) staff who are working behind the scenes to ensure our athletes are in top form before and after their events.
Their results in Paris have been a long time coming for cyclist Matthew Glaetzer and swimmer Cam McEvoy, but with the support of their performance teams and loved ones, the pair have certainly brought Australian sport’s vision to win well and inspire Australians to life in France.
As proud Kokatha, Naghiralgal and Dauareb-Meriam man and AIS Alumni Patty Mills represents the green and gold in Paris, some of the country’s brightest basketball talents have gathered in Canberra for the first ever National Indigenous Performance Camp (NIPC).
When Noemie Fox stole hearts across the nation with Olympic gold in the Kayak Cross, it was the culmination of months of planning from her support team at Paddle Australia and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).
With the Paris Olympics in full swing and the Australian team making us proud, we can’t help but celebrate the amazing work that has gone into preparing our Aussie athletes for podium success.
ParaMatilda and AIS athlete ambassador Carly Salmon was on deck to cheer on thousands of school students with disabilities at the 30th Challenge Games in Townsville at the weekend.
Australia’s golden girl of the pool, Ariarne Titmus, summed up what it means to win well in Paris, saying she doesn't just compete for herself, but to inspire and motivate future generations.
Australian Opals player Isobel Borlase’s Olympic debut caps off an extraordinary six months for the athlete, which also saw her drafted to the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA, with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) proudly playing a key role in keeping her on the court.
A message from the AIS Athlete Advisory Committee to Australia's Olympians and Paralympians in Paris.
As our Olympians and Paralympians take on the world in Paris, the Australian Institute of Sport will be home to a team of analysts working around the clock to give our athletes an extra edge against their competitors.