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: 18 Sep 2013. Anthony Moore, General Manager, Participation and Sustainable Sports, Australian Sports Commission. ... Anthony talks about his career in Sport then discusses the responsibilities of his Division, Participation and Sustainable Sports.
28 May 2021: 18 Apr 2017. Prof. Damian Farrow, Professor of Sports Science VU and AIS. ... Professor Farrow, a world leading expert in skill acquisition and decision making in elite sport, has worked with coaches from a variety of both individual and team sports.
28 May 2021: 18 Nov 2011. Dr Mike Stone, Director exercise and sport science lab, East Tennessee State University. ... Synopsis. Several leading strength and conditioning coaches visited the AIS and presented on a range of high performance sports topics.
28 May 2021: Synopsis. In this Smart Talk presentation, Dr Nick Brown, Head of Biomechanics and Performance Analysis at the Australian Institute of Sport challenged some popular beliefs on running technique and explores the
28 May 2021: What now? Supporting athlete transitions through sport and life.
28 May 2021: 26 Nov 2013. Kevin Sheedy AM. Biography. Kevin Sheedy AM is one of Australian sports most enduring figures.
28 May 2021: Gary currently serves on a number of advisory boards including the Sanford Health International Board,Aspen Institute Project Play Advisory Group and National Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute Leadership Board.
28 May 2021: Australia's High Performance Sports Conference 2012. High performance coaches, directors, managers and support staff gathered at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in November 2012 for the inaugural World Class ... Case Studies |Performance pathways
28 May 2021: Bill was the first State Director of Coaching for Queensland, and went on to serve as Head Swimming Coach at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra, Head Swimming Coach at ... the Hong Kong Sports Institute, National Youth Coach for Australian
28 May 2021: 21 Sep 2017. Kelsey-Lee Roberts, Australian Javelin Thrower. Biography. Kelsey made her first Australian team in 2014 for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and won a bronze medal at these Games. In 2015 she made her first World Championship team,