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: 11 Mar 2009. Mr. Greg Blood, Australian Sports Commission.
18 May 2023: Lindsey Reece, Australian Sports Commission. Presenters: Dr. Rosalyn Black, Deakin University, Holly Hazel, Volunteering Western Australia, Simon Rodder, Centre for Multicultural Sport and Adam Weir, Surf Life Saving Australia. ... Simon Rodder –
28 May 2021: At the AIS, the scientific disciplines of physiology, psychology, nutrition, biomechanics and sports medicine focused on themes believed to confer a performance advantage. ... Perhaps medal winning factories are no longer a worthy analogy and instead
6 Jul 2021: 15 May 2017. Various. New research from the Australian Sports Commission shows active parents are more likely to have active kids.
6 Jul 2021: 21 Oct 2016. Josh DiNucci, Gymnast. Kirsten Peterson, AIS Head of Performance Psychology. Josh Sebbens, AIS PhD Scholar. Gymnast Josh DiNucci talks to AIS’ Head of Performance Psychology, Kirsten Peterson, about living with a mental illness.
6 Jul 2021: 26 Jul 2017. Peter Downs. Kerryn Bolan. Play By The Rules’ Peter Downs talks to Kerryn Bolan (now former) Children’s Guardian in NSW.
6 Jul 2021: 14 Sep 2016. Various. Fundamental movements skills are the building blocks to physical literacy.
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28 May 2021: 08 Aug 2017. Darius Boyd, Captain, Brisbane Broncos.
28 May 2021: 09 Nov 2012. Dr Kirsten Peterson, Head of Discipline, AIS Performance Psychology.