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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2 Nov 2023: Swimming. Athlete Profiling Evolution. Date: 19th October 2023. Presenter: Lachlan Mitchell, Performance Scientist – Physiology, VIS.
2 Nov 2023: Triathlon. Athlete Profiling Evolution. Date: 19th October 2023. Presenter: Steven Hughes, Performance Scientist, NSWIS.
28 May 2021: 10 Nov 2014. Martin Burrows, Coordinator, Oceania Sport Information Centre.
6 Jul 2021: 08 Feb 2017. Dr David Hughes, AIS Chief Medical Officer. AIS Chief Medical Officer, Dr David Hughes talks about the early signs of concussion in junior sport, urging parents, teachers and ... coaches to be vigilant, as kids prepare to begin the 2017
28 May 2021: 27 May 2015. Prof. Craig Purdam, Head of AIS Physical Therapies. Rodrigo Scattone, PhD UC/AIS. Dr Jamie Gaida,, University of Canberra.
6 Jul 2021: 05 Oct 2016. Various. Tailoring sports equipment to the developmental age of your child helps to maintain enjoyment and commitment to sport, and Sporting Schools is a great way to try ... different sports with moderated equipment.
7 Dec 2023: In the realm of sports, unconventional thinkers often serve as catalysts for genuine transformation. ... It's important to recognize that sport itself is a testament to human creativity.
21 Mar 2024: Athlete to Coach Transition: Exploring the career shift phase of participation. National Coaches Network. Date: 28 November 2023. Presenters:. Hally Champman, National Gen32 Rowing Coach at NSWIS. Leah Blayney, Young Matildas Head Coach. Facilitator:
5 Jun 2024: Each interactive learning event will discuss key insights with leaders from high-performing organisations, from within sport and other leading industries. ... The following events are open for registration and are available to high- performance athletes
27 Oct 2021: The AIS Professional Networks team hosted the inaugural Performance Support Forum on the 14th of October 2021. The focus of the Forum was on Performance Support of the Future. Attendees were able to listen to insights and engage with system leaders,