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QAS Athlete Advisory Group – Seeking Up to Four New Members

06 February 2024

The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) is calling on current or former QAS supported athletes who are committed to representing the athlete voice and have a strong desire to contribute to the QAS Athlete Journey and devote the time required to engage with the broader QAS athlete community.

All eyes on Paris

01 February 2024

After more than three years at the helm of the Queensland Academy of Sport, Chelsea Warr has moved on to pursue other opportunities.

QAS and Qscan Group join forces to enhance athlete health and performance

19 December 2023

The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) and Qscan Group are partnering to give QAS supported athletes’ priority access to state-of-the art medical imaging services, ensuring a swift and accurate diagnosis of injuries.

QAS hosted the inaugural Youth Game Changers Summit in partnership with UQ

04 December 2023

The Queensland Academy of Sport in partnership with The University of Queensland hosted its first Youth Game Changers Summit, a collaboration between UQ’s Centre for Olympic and Paralympic Studies, Flinders Discovery Institute at Matthew Flinders Anglican College and the Queensland Academy of Sport.

Introducing the New QAS Visual Identity

10 November 2023

A symbol of our ambition, our unwavering support to help athletes achieve their dreams, and our commitment to continuous improvement in the pursuit of excellence.

QAS Kicks Off Youfor2032 Paralympic Talent Identification Sessions

07 November 2023

The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) continues its exciting journey to inspire extraordinary sporting success. Over the weekend, QAS successfully commenced its #YouFor2032 Paralympic Talent Identification sessions. These sessions provide an incredible opportunity for those athletes to access high performance expertise with potential to fast track through to elite pathways.

Breaking Barriers: QAS Empowering Women in High Performance Coaching

02 November 2023

There has been an incredible volume of work undertaken to understand the challenges of encouraging more women into high performance coaching. The AIS Coach Development Team has been at the forefront of these efforts and has established a proactive plan to make a tangible difference in this area.

QAS Supported open water swimmer Chelsea Gubecka announced as first Australian Team Member for Paris 2024

26 October 2023

QAS Supported marathon swimmer Chelsea Gubecka is the first Australian Olympic Team member selected for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC).

QAS supported athletes with the Australian Wheelchair Rugby team win in Paris.

23 October 2023

Congratulations to the Australian Steelers, including QAS supported athletes - Chris Bond (captain), Ryley Batt, Brayden Foxley-Conolly, Ella Sabljak, Beau Vernon, and Michael Ozanne, have emerged as the champions of the International Wheelchair Rugby Cup in Paris. The Aussies held a slim one-point lead over Canada at halftime, ultimately securing the victory with a final score of 53-48.

QAS Youfor2032 and Deadly Choices Team Up to Unearth Sporting Talent on Thursday Island

18 October 2023

The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) Youfor2032 Talent Identification Program, in partnership with Deadly Choices, recently completed a successful expedition to Thursday Island. This expedition marked the second phase of our Talent ID testing, which garnered widespread success. We witnessed a remarkable increase in participation, with 200 local kids showcasing their exceptional talent.

Last updated: 17 Nov 2022