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: 08 Feb 2013. Dr Raymond Cohen, CSIRO.
28 May 2021: 18 Jul 2017. Dr Ben Williams, Griffith University.
2 Nov 2023: Athletics. Athlete Profiling Evolution. Date: 19th October 2023. Presenter: Avish Sharma, Performance Scientist - Physiology, VIS.
2 Nov 2023: Cycling. Athlete Profiling Evolution. Date: 19th October 2023. Presenter: Jamie Stanley, Lead Physiologist, Australian Cycling Team.
28 May 2021: 17 Jan 2013. Prof. Huub Toussaint, Netherlands. Prof. Barry Wilson, Formally from the University of Otago NZ, now with Malaysia. Synopsis. The AIS has always welcomed international visitors to share information and learn about innovation occurring