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The Australian Sports Commission is being sued for allegedly failing to act against sex abuse claims raised by a high-performance para-athlete and employee of the Australian Institute of Sport.

It is alleged the 24-year-old woman was physically and sexually assaulted at the AIS in Canberra on four separate occasions in 2020. It is further claimed the organisation was made aware of the abuse but did nothing to stop it.

We allege the institution charged with helping her live her dreams ended up crushing them, and that the ASC, as the governing body of the AIS, failed in its duty of care to protect our client from her abuser.

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