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The next great performance booster for athletes? Sleep

When we think of elite athletes, we generally think of people who are at the top of their game physically.

The Conversation

Parenthood or podium? It’s time Australian athletes had the support to choose both

When tennis legend Serena Williams retired in 2022, she stated:

The Conversation

What parents and youth athletes can do to protect against abuse in sport

From the horrific Larry Nassar abuse scandal in United States gymnastics to the “environment of fear” some volleyball athletes endured at the Australian Institute of Sport, abuse in sport has been well documented in recent years.

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Is an ankle sprain also a brain injury? How neuroscience is helping athletes, astronauts and ‘average Joes’

Have you ever thought of an ankle sprain as a brain injury? Most people probably wouldn’t.

The Conversation

Olympic swimmers improving by … running? How exploration can help elite athletes and weekend warriors alike

The 2024 Paris Olympics are fast approaching and we can imagine the elite athletes maintaining a strict and gruelling training regimen in order to give themselves every chance of standing on the podium with a gold medal.

The Conversation

Your wish list for the ACT from tonight's federal budget

Here's how readers ranked the projects requested by the ACT government.

The Canberra Times

The ACT government's wishlist for the budget, tell us what you think

The federal budget will be handed down on Tuesday evening.

The Canberra Times

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'Decaying' sport institute gets $250m Olympic makeover

The ageing Australian Institute of Sport will remain in Canberra and receive a major facilities upgrade ahead of the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane.

AAP

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

ACT will ask for $200m 'at least' to start on AIS improvements

The Assembly expressed tripartisan support for keeping the institute in the ACT.

The Canberra Times

Review will 'absolutely confirm' AIS should stay in Canberra: Barr

ACT Chief Minister confident institute will stay in capital.

The Canberra Times

Naomi was abused by her coaches at the Australian Institute of Sport, now she's receiving compensation for psychological harm

Naomi Lee was abused by her elite gymnastics coaches between the ages of 11 and 14. The Australian Sports Commission will now compensate her for the psychological harm she suffered.

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