In Australia, women are under-represented in organised sport—as participants, coaches, officials, administrators, and board members—when compared to their male cohort. A variety of strategies exist to help equalise opportunities for girls and women, however, concerns continue on how gender bias may prevent them from receiving the full benefits sport and physical activity (PA) can offer.
Read moreIn practical terms ‘sport’ is defined by its social interpretation as well as its strong association with physical exertion and performance measures. What we perceive as ‘sport’ in one instance may not be in another; sport takes on many forms and is constantly changing based upon societal norms, trends, and new directions.
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28 May 2021: with the Australian Paralympic Committee as part of the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi as a sport scientist and strength and conditioning coach. ... Markus held a Basketball PhD Scholarship at the AIS, which involved providing sport science and
28 May 2021: Since 1998, Jason has worked as an applied sports scientist in talent identification and development and has led the national talent identification initiatives at the AIS for more than a decade. ... Jason has also held the role of program manager for the
28 May 2021: Considered a role model among women Tracey was named NSW Woman of the Year as part of International Women’s Day in 2005.
16 Nov 2023: Her work across High Performance sport has seen Tamara’s experience include Senior Sports Consultant at Sport Australia leading the relationship between high performance sport and government. ... The National Women’s Program Manager for Basketball
28 May 2021: He leads by example to mould young athletes into professional, ethical sportsmen and women of good character. ... He liaises extensively with sponsors, suppliers and sports scientists to ensure the very best outcomes for the program.
28 May 2021: 04 May 2016. Jan Legg, Strength and Conditioning Coach, Australian Institute of Sport. ... Canberra. Having worked full time in the industry since 2007 she has experience with a vast array of sports including swimming, Paralympic rowing and water polo.
16 Nov 2023: Biographies. Kim Crane. In her athlete career, Kim was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder and representative of the Australian Women’s Hockey Team the Hockeyroos and has since built ... high performing teams, particularly within the
21 Mar 2024: He has so far interviewed over 150 of the world’s great sports coaches. ... They are men and women who have won multiple Olympic medals and championships on both national and world stages.
28 May 2021: 10 Oct 2017. Stuart Ayres, NSW Minister for Sport. In the latest edition of Lightbulb Moments, Sport NSW Director Susan Horwitz sat down with the man who oversees the multi-billion ... NSW sporting industry and learnt some more about the Minister’s
26 Nov 2021: Dr Hayman has delivered presentations and workshops for the Australian Institute of Sport, QLD Academy of Sport, Sports Medicine Australia, and Exercise and Sport Science Australia, and is named investigator on ... sports, exercise during pregnancy apps,