FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Australian institute of sport - Caught on Camera

Carli chasing Olympic mark at Canberra Track Classic

Some of the nation's leading athletes hope to use the quick track at the Australian Institute of Sport to hit top speed at the Canberra Track Classic.

AAP · Mar 1, 2024

Premier plays for Australian Institute of Sport shift

Queensland Premier Steven Miles has announced his support for the Australian Institute of Sport to be relocated to Brisbane ahead of the 2032 Olympics.

AAP · Feb 19, 2024

Swimming honoured at AIS awards ahead of Olympics

Swimming has dominated the Australian Institute of Sport annual awards, winning nearly half the categories as it builds to the Paris Olympics and Paralympics.

AAP · Nov 29, 2023

AIS researchers launch new study into how the menstrual cycle influences sports performance

Little is known about how the menstrual cycle affects athletes' performance. A new study launched at the Australian Institute of Sport is hoping to shed more light on the subject.

ABC News · Aug 25, 2022

Australian Institute of Sport to offer restoration payments, counselling to abused athletes

Thousands of former athletes from the Australian Institute of Sport will be entitled to restoration payments of up to $50,000 if they suffered abuse during their time as scholarship holders at the nation's premier sporting facility.

ABC News · Jul 20, 2022

Convicted Canberra sex offender facing new charges of grooming two boys at Australian Institute of Sport swimming pool

Convicted Canberra sex offender Benjamin Hugh Smith has his bail application denied for new charge of grooming two young brothers, aged seven and nine, at the AIS indoor pool.

ABC News · Jun 2, 2022

Has the monitoring of professional athletes' intimate information gone too far?

Over the past decade, the top end of sport has become saturated in data. Some of this is visible — such as match statistics, maximum speeds and distances covered — but a tremendous amount is invisible.

The Conversation · Apr 12, 2022

Canberrans brace for disruptions as protesters suggest targeting COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Australian Institute of Sport

Protesters say they may target a mass vaccination clinic in Canberra tomorrow as their demonstrations against COVID-19 mandates disrupts a charity book fair and shuts down the Capital Region Farmers Market.

ABC News · Feb 11, 2022