Inside WAIS

We're ready 💚💛

Don't miss Team Australia and our West Aussies in Glasgow today!

Commonwealth Games Australia | Australian Institute of Sport | Australian Paralympic Team | Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport | Rita Saffioti MLA | Swimming WA | Basketball WA

Oh, we are READY! 🙌

The 2026 Commonwealth Games get underway in Glasgow tomorrow, and we can’t wait to cheer on our WA swimmers as they take to the blocks.

Flagbearer!!! 💚💛

Nina Kennedy OAM has been given the honour to lead Australia alongside Tim Hodge OAM into the Glasgow Opening Ceremony ✨

A moment of immense pride, carrying the flag for Australia, and the hearts of Western Australia 🥰🙏

Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport | Perth HPC | VenuesWest | Roger Cook | Rita Saffioti MLA | Australian Institute of Sport | Australian Athletics | Athletics West

Big congrats to WAIS scholar Ashtyn Hiron, named one of three captains of the Australian Women's Field Team, for the 2026 World Lacrosse Women's Championship! 🥍✨

She'll be guiding the green and gold in Tokyo - 24 July - 2 August 💚💛

📸 Lacrosse Australia

From WA to Glasgow, our athletes are ready to make their mark🔥 Here’s when Team WA competes for Australia.

⏰Set your alarms and don’t miss a moment on Ch7 📺

Let’s go! 💚💛

Commonwealth Games Australia | Australian Olympic Team | Australian Paralympic Team | AusCycling | AusCycling - WA Clubs and CommunitySwimming WA | Basketball WA | Boxing WA | Netball WA | Athletics West | Judo Western Australia | Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport | VenuesWest

One week to go 💚💛

Final prep done, almost go time 🙌

Commonwealth Games Australia | Australian Olympic Team | Australian Paralympic Team | AusCycling | AusCycling - WA Clubs and Community | Swimming Australia | Swimming WA | Basketball Australia | Basketball WA | Rita Saffioti MLA | Roger Cook | Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport

Celebrating 50 Years of Deadly 🖤💛❤️

Last week, we proudly marked NAIDOC Week with a cultural gathering featuring a Welcome to Country, a powerful performance by Corroboree for Life, and traditional First Nations foods shared together 🤝

At WAIS, we recognise the importance of celebrating First Nations cultures, achievements and communities of First Nations peoples, and the role sport can play in creating opportunities, strengthening connection and inspiring future generations 🥰🙌

National NAIDOC | Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport | VenuesWest | Australian Institute of Sport | Australian Sports Commission | Rita Saffioti MLA | Roger Cook

📣 We’re Hiring! Financial Accountant 📣

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to make an impact beyond the numbers?

WAIS is seeking a Financial Accountant to help drive strong financial governance, reporting and compliance across our high-performance environment, supporting Western Australian athletes & support staff on their journey to success 📊🏅

In this role, you'll play a key part in delivering accurate financial reporting, improving processes and providing trusted financial support across the organisation, helping ensure WAIS continues to perform at its best.

If you're passionate about finance, enjoy solving problems and want to contribute to the future of high-performance sport in WA, we'd love to hear from you! 👇

Apply now ➡️ https://wais.org.au/about-wais/employment/

Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport | Australian Institute of Sport | VenuesWest | SportWest | Australian Sports Commission