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: 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.
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
28 May 2021: 13 May 2014. Hugh McCutcheon, Head Coach, Women’s Volleyball, University of Minnesota, United States. ... After Olympic success at the Beijing Games, McCutcheon took over as Head Coach of the United States Women’s Volleyball Team.
28 May 2021: Biography. Dr Ramesh Manocha is a practising medico and researcher at the School of Women’s and Children’s Health, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia where he also ... He has national prominence as an educator and promoter of
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
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.
4 Oct 2022: A systematic review including 124,000 women and men.
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.