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: Listen to a range of people from the sport and disability sector with practical examples of how working together can result in getting people with disability involved in their local community ... through sport.
13 Dec 2023: Heart Rate Variability. Ideas meetings. Date: 9 October 2020. Presenters: Jamie Stanley, Nick Owen,, Amy Woods.
28 May 2021: The Australian Institute of Sport together with Swimming Australia and the John Curtin School of Medical Research, took great pleasure in hosting the XIIth International Symposium on Biomechanics and Medicine in
6 Jul 2021: 13 Sep 2016. Dr Juanita Weissensteiner. Dr Daniel Greenwood. The AIS' Dr Juanita Weissensteiner and Dr Daniel Greenwood talk about talent transfer eg: Gymnastics to pistol shooting or athletics to rowing.
28 May 2021: 09 Nov 2020. John P. Wagle, Director, Performance Sciences / Player Development, Kansas City Royals.
28 May 2021: 19 May 2021. Dr Erica Randle, Centre for Sport and Social Impact, La Trobe University. ... Participant-centred sport products and experiences Panel Q&A(PDF • 340.0 kb).
6 Jul 2021: 25 Oct 2017. Lisa Alexander. Jan Stirling. Performance under pressure with Australian Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander and former Australian Opals Coach and current High Performance Director of Basketball Australia, Jan Stirling.
5 Jun 2024: He has vast experience of the Olympic system, have practiced at the ACT Academy of Sport, Volleyball Australia, Hockey Australia and the Australian Sports Commission.
21 Nov 2023: Physiological Performance Testing. Ideas meetings. Date: 10th December 2020. Presenter: Various.
28 May 2021: 09 Apr 2013. The Hon Bob Ellicott QC, Former Federal Minister for Home Affairs and the Capital Territory (1977–1981) with responsibility for sport. ... This SMART TALK provided a historical account of the development of the AIS and elite sport in