The power of dual careers
For Para-swimmer Ben Popham OAM, the journey to elite competition has come to mean more than just winning medals. >
WAIS Holds Inaugural Athlete Advisory Committee Meeting
The Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) recently hosted the first meeting of its newly established Athlete Advisory Committee >
Kennedy claims maiden WAIS Athlete of the Year honour
It was a night to remember for Nina Kennedy at this years 2023 WAIS Awards of Excellence. Nina was >
$1.35 million boost for WA athletes heading to Paris 2024
The State Government has announced more than $1.3 million in funding to assist our Western Australian Institute of Sport >
Public update on SIA WAG Report recommendations
PROGRESS UPDATE: Implementation of the SIA WAG Report Recommendations On 20 April 2022 Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) released its >
WAIS adopts National Integrity Framework
The Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) is excited to be the first National Institute Network organisation to formally >
WAIS unveils global apparel leader New Balance in new partnership
The WA Institute of Sport (WAIS) is thrilled to announce a game-changing partnership with global apparel leader New Balance. >
WAIS Statement – Priya Cooper
The Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) has today paid tribute to Priya Cooper OAM who has stood down >
Unearthing Olympic Potential: The Transformative Journey of Riley Rees-Turner Through WAIS’ TID Day
From what was expected to be a typical school PE class for Riley Rees-Turner, became the springboard to his >
WAIS Athlete Cruz Hogan recognised at the WA Young Achiever Awards
WAIS athlete and staff member Cruz Hogan 's dedication and persistence has been rewarded, winning the Surge Fitness Sports >
“NAIDOC Week helps to bridge gaps and foster a sense of belonging for all Australians.”
This week is National NAIDOC Week (National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee), which celebrates the history, culture and >
Cycling – UCI Junior World Championships
August 23rd - 27th
WAIS Athletes announced as VenuesWest Brand Ambassadors
Three WAIS athletes are receiving a further boost in their pursuit of sporting success as recipients of the 2023/24 >
Rowing – World Championships
September 3rd - 10th
Para Canoe- World Championships
August 23rd - 26th
Swimming – World Junior Swimming Championships
September 4th - 9th
Para-Athletics – World Championships
July 8th - 17th
Para Swimming – World Series
October 5th - 8th
Swimming – Australian Short Course Championships
September 13th - 16th
Para Swimming – World Championships
July 1-6
Athletics – Australian Marathon Championships
September 17th
Sailing graduate back on deck with WAIS
The WAIS Sailing program has received a huge boost, with the appointment of Tristan Brown as Sailing Coach. Brown >
WAIS Statement regarding Barry Cable
The Western Australian Institute of Sport acknowledges the recent legal judgement regarding Mr Barry Cable. To read WAIS' response, >
Public update on SIA WAG Report recommendations
PROGRESS UPDATE: Implementation of the SIA WAG Report Recommendations On 20 April 2022 Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) released its >
WAIS Head Coach and star swimmer selected in Australia A team
Two outstanding individuals from our swimming community have been selected into the Australia A team which is set to >
Prestigious state honour for trailblazer Brad Ness
WAIS Head Coach Brad Ness OAM has won the coveted sport award at the Western Australian of the Year >
Golden night in Paris as Nina soars to new heights
WAIS Athlete Nina Kennedy is back to her best, with a major win on the Diamond League circuit. The >
Athletics – World Championships
August 19th - 27th
Cycling – UCI World Championships
August 3rd - 13th
Swimming – Open Water Swimming World Cup – Leg 4
August 5th - 6th
Netball – World Cup 2023
August 8th - 12th
The science behind swimming
Athletes in the WAIS swimming program are reaping the benefits of the latest in swimming coaching technology. During training, >
Swimming – World Aquatics Championships
July 14th - 30th
Boxing – National Championships
August 8th - 12th
Rowing – Under 23 World Championships
July 19th - 23rd
Diving – Australian Junior Championships
July 6th - 11th
Hockey – National Under 18 Championships
July 1 - 9
Sport system united in commitment to reconciliation
National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time to reflect on Australia’s shared history through truth telling, learning our shared >
Famous name shining with the Aussie Gems
Ruby Vlahovs' sparkling performance at the recent Aussie Gems selection camp convinced coaches she is ready for the world >
Injury set-back launches Parsons on career path
WAIS Pole Vaulter Ellie Parsons is making the most of her recovery since being side-lined on the eve of >
WAIS welcomes Priya Cooper as new Chair among four new Board appointments
The Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) welcomes the appointment of Ms Priya Cooper OAM as Chair among four >
The Western Australian Institute of Sport publishes Nurturing High Performance
The Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) is pleased to publish Nurturing High Performance, the Institute's 2022-2032 Strategic Plan, >
WAIS Response to WA Government Statement on the Sport Integrity Australia Review into the WAIS Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Program
The Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) acknowledges the statement made by the Hon David Templeman, Minister for Sport and >
2021 WA Sailing Squad End of Season Report
Matt Jerwood recaps the 2021 WA Sailing Squad season.
