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About SASI - Overview

The South Australian Sports Institute (SASI) conducts programs and services to identify, develop and support athletes with the potential to perform at the highest national and international levels of sport.

Established in 1982, SASI was Australia's first state sports institute. SASI is a South Australian Government initiative, and is a division of the Office for Recreation and Sport.

Our Mission
Assisting talented SA athletes to pursue excellence and
achieve national and international sporting success

We achieve this by

  • Conducting world class sports scholarships and squad training programs
  • Providing high quality and intensive training, coaching and competition opportunities
  • Delivering leading edge scientific and technical support
  • Supporting the holistic development of athletes, coaches and staff
  • Developing strategic partnerships to achieve mutual goals

SASI World Class Training Centre

SASI is a recognised world class training centre and sports institute. SASI conducts, partners and services elite sport programs that provide the daily training environment for world class athletes in some of Australia's most successful programs.

SASI News

Water Polo

Congratulations goes to first year athletes Chloe Barr, George Bretag-Norris and Ben Mortimer, who have all recently received Messenger Newspaper Sports Awards.

Chloe was awarded a junior female award for her district while George and Ben were part of a winning Pembroke School team, which took out the school team award for their district.

Cycling

Cycling Australia has released the names of cyclists that it intends to nominate to the AOC.

The nominated cyclists include three South Australians, SASi cyclists Jack Bobridge (SASI Full Scholarship holder) & Luke Roberts (SASi Pro Scholarship holder) join Stuart O'Grady (former SASI scholarship holder).

Men's Football

Four SASI members have been selected in the Australian Under 16 Football squad to take part in the ASEAN Championships in Indonesia. Nathan Farrell, Joseph Costa, Chahine Noujaim and Teddy Yabio will take part in the tournament, which will be held in Jakarta from July 7 to 20.

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SASI Scoreboard


  • 23 medallists in the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games
    • 28 members of the Australian Commonwealth team
    • 29 medals won
      • 16 Gold
      • 9 Silver
      • 4 Bronze
  • 13 medallists in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games
    • 37 members of the Australian Olympic team
    • 8 medallists at the 2004 Athens Paralympics
    • 15 members of the Paralympic team
  • 19 medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
  • 12 World Champions in 2002
  • 14 world champions
  • 16 medallists in the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games
    • 52 members of the Australian Olympic team
  • 10 medallists in the 2000 Sydney Paralympic Games
  • 121 World Champions since 1992

Services


SASI provides the following services and facilities:

 

 
 
 
 
   
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