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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6 Jul 2021: 05 Jul 2017. Various. An independent evaluation of the Australian Government’s $160 million program shows it is well on track.
28 May 2021: 10 Sep 2012. Clare Humberstone [nee: Gough], University of Canberra / AIS. Synopsis. The amount of haemoglobin that an athlete has in their blood is a strong predictor of their aerobic power, and hence, their performance in endurance events.
6 Jul 2021: 24 Aug 2016. Various.
28 May 2021: This Symposium was jointly presented by Sports Medicine Australia ACT and the Australian Institute of Sport.
8 May 2024: Movement Science Forum. Provide an opportunity for the Movement Science networks to connect and stimulate community. Share and challenge current practice, system activities, projects, and ways of working. Workshop, discuss and develop specific
6 Jul 2021: Sport NSW Director Susan Horwitz speaks to leaders in the corporate and sporting world about leadership and equality on and off the field.
28 May 2021: She has been Head of Sports Nutrition at the Australian Institute of Sport since 1990. ... Louise holds a Chair in Sports Nutrition in the Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research, Australian Catholic University.
28 May 2021: Mike follows and analyzes competitors in many sports. He is a 2:25 marathoner and has excelled in masters-level swimming.
6 Jul 2021: 05 Oct 2016. Various. Tailoring sports equipment to the developmental age of your child helps to maintain enjoyment and commitment to sport, and Sporting Schools is a great way to try ... different sports with moderated equipment.
22 Nov 2023: Applied Physiology Ideas Meetings. March-June 2021. Rod to write something here.