ACT Academy of Sport

ACT Academy of Sport ACTAS is an endorsed Official Olympic and Paralympic Training Centre and a member of the National Institute Network (NIN).

ACT Academy of Sport (ACTAS)
Member of the Australian National Institute Network (NIN)
This account is managed by Sport & Recreation, Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate, ACT Government. Membership of the NIN includes the eight (8) Australian state and territory institutes and academies of sport as well as the Australian Institute of Sport. The eight state and territory

institutes and academies of sport (SIS/SAS), together with the AIS, form Australia's National Institute Network (NIN). The SIS/SAS provide high performance services and support in partnership with National Sporting Organisations in their respective state and territory jurisdictions with a view to delivering high quality daily training environments for priority athletes and teams. ACTAS programs are formed via partnership agreements between the National Sporting Organisation (NSO), State Sporting Organisation (SSO), and the ACT Government (via ACTAS). ACTAS provides or supports the daily performance environment and a range of performance services for supported athletes including:

Athletic Performance
Sport Science
Sports Medicine
Sports Physiotherapy
Performance Nutrition
Sports Psychology
Wellbeing and Engagement
Training
Coaching
Competition Support
Program Management support

28/08/2026
ACTAS is proud to take the Safe Sport Pledge!We're committed to making our organisation a safe, inclusive and positive e...
08/08/2026

ACTAS is proud to take the Safe Sport Pledge!

We're committed to making our organisation a safe, inclusive and positive experience for all participants, especially children and young people.

This Safe Sport Day we're joining to stand up for the right to play sport free from abuse, harm and neglect.

Stand up. Speak out. Play your part.

Take the pledge today at: https://safeinsport.org/take-the-pledge/

A huge Commonwealth Games campaign for the ACT! ACTAS athletes and graduates combined for 12 medals in Glasgow 2026, del...
03/08/2026

A huge Commonwealth Games campaign for the ACT!

ACTAS athletes and graduates combined for 12 medals in Glasgow 2026, delivering world-class performances across swimming, athletics, cycling, lawn bowls and basketball.

We couldn’t be prouder of the athletes, coaches and support staff who made these achievements possible.

Read all about here: https://www.sport.act.gov.au/act-academy-of-sport/about-us/latest-news

Congrats to all in team AUS 👏
02/08/2026

Congrats to all in team AUS 👏

That’s a wrap on an unforgettable Glasgow 2026 💚💛

From world records and history-makers to breakthrough performances and unforgettable team moments, Australia’s athletes once again showed what it means to wear the green and gold.

Final highlights:

🇦🇺 172 of our 255 athletes leave Glasgow as Commonwealth Games medallists
🇦🇺 Australia won gold in every sport except netball, Para powerlifting and judo
🇦🇺 Louise Hoskins became Australia’s oldest Commonwealth Games gold medallist
🇦🇺 The Dolphins dominated the pool with 37🥇, 16🥈 and 23🥉 - 76 medals from a 60-strong team, our best-ever Commonwealth Games swimming campaign
🇦🇺 Australian Athletics enjoyed its greatest Commonwealth Games day ever, winning seven gold medals and 17 medals in total, including two clean sweeps of the podium
🇦🇺 Georgia Baker claimed a record-equalling fifth Commonwealth Games gold medal to cement her place among Australia’s cycling greats
🇦🇺 Boxing delivered two Commonwealth champions through Emma-Sue Greentree and Jye Dixon
🇦🇺 Judo fought its way to five medals on the tatami
🇦🇺 The Diamonds added another chapter to their proud legacy with a bronze medal
🇦🇺 Aus Cycling produced the only world records of the Games, with Tara Neyland rewriting the record books twice

A campaign filled with pride, resilience and history.

Congratulations to every athlete, coach, team member and supporter who made Glasgow 2026 so special. The journey now continues towards the Olympics and Paralympic Games, before attention turns to Amdavad 2030 for Australian sport.

02/08/2026

👏 James

Congrats James and Damien🥇
02/08/2026

Congrats James and Damien🥇

🇦🇺🥇❎2️⃣ DAMIEN DELGADO AND JAMES REYNOLDS EARN OUR SECOND GOLD MEDAL OF !

💚 Damo goes one better than his silver medal four years ago
💛 Jimmy earns his first Games medal in 24 years

What a finish to the Games.

Congrats Claud 🥈👏👏👏
01/08/2026

Congrats Claud 🥈👏👏👏

⏱️1:05.607 (Australian Record)

Claudia Marcks betters her own benchmark to win silver in the 1km TT!

She adds an individual medal to her gold from the team pursuit 💪

📸 SWpix.com

23/07/2026

Congratulations and best of luck to the ACT athletes representing green and gold at the 2026 Commonwealth Games!

The ACT Academy of Sport (ACTAS) has fifteen current and past athletes representing Australia across six sports at these Games.

Cameron Myers, Edward Osei-Nketia, Eliza Ault-Connel, Jaydon Page, Mikaela Dingley, Sam Carter, Sam Rizzo and Tim Fraser (athletics); James Reynolds (lawn bowls); Sienna Toohey, Jasmine Greenwood and Alex Saffy (swimming); Jesse Wagstaff (basketball); Monique Suraci (boxing); Claudia Marcks (cycling – track).

The 2026 Commonwealth Games kick-off overnight in Glasgow with competitions running until Sunday 2 August and will be broadcast live and free on Seven, 7mate and 7plus.

💚💛 For more information on the Games, visit: https://commonwealthgames.com.au/

Well done Cam and Coach Telford 👏https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18kY4uBSJT/?mibextid=wwXIfr
05/07/2026

Well done Cam and Coach Telford 👏

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18kY4uBSJT/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Cameron Myers smashes another Aussie record while beating an all-star field!

Following his 1500m triumph last week, this week he's dominated the Men's Mile at the Eugene Diamond League. He's the first Aussie to win the Bowerman Mile, and he's just 20 years old!

Keep up with all the latest sport news and analysis on ABC listen: ab.co/ABCListenApp

Address

Building 30, Leverrier Street, AIS, Bruce
Canberra, ACT
2602

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 6am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 6am - 6:30pm
Thursday 6am - 6:30pm
Friday 6am - 6:30pm

Telephone

+61262074388

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