Australian Institute of Sport

Australian Institute of Sport
AbbreviationAIS
Formation1981; 43 years ago (1981)
TypeGovernment agency
Legal statusActive
PurposeHigh performance sport training institution
Location
Coordinates35°14′50″S 149°06′15″E / 35.24722°S 149.10417°E / -35.24722; 149.10417
Region served
Australia
Director
Peter Conde[1]
Parent organisation
Australian Sports Commission
AffiliationsNational Institute Network
Staff428 (ASC)[2]
Websiteais.gov.au

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is a high performance sports training institution in Australia.[3] The institute's 66-hectare (163-acre) headquarters were opened in 1981 and are situated in the northern suburb of Bruce, Canberra. The AIS is a division of the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), part of the Australian Government under the Department of Health and Aged Care.

  1. ^ "Peter Conde appointed new Australian Institute of Sport Director" (Press release). Australian Sports Commission. 29 August 2017. Archived from the original on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Annual Report 2020–21" (PDF). Australian Sports Commission. 27 September 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 October 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  3. ^ "What is the AIS?". ausport.gov.au. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.