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: The 2014 Bone Health in Sport Symposium is presented by Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) in collaboration with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), the Australasian College of Sports Practitioners and Sports ... Drawing on talent from overseas and
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.
28 May 2021: Dr Camilla Brockett, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living, Victoria University. ... 2008). The Global Sporting Arms Race. An international comparative study on sports policy factors leading to international sporting
1 Dec 2023: Facilitator: Tim Kelly, Manager, Research and Innovation, Australian Sports Commission. Synopsis. ... Iryna was recruited by the Australian Institute of Sport to coach Paralympic Track and Field sprints and jumps athletes.
31 May 2022: The AIS Decade of Development Workshop will connect pathways leaders, coaches and performance support staff and inspire with stories of innovative solutions for pathway programs from across elite sport.
28 May 2021: She has been Head of Sports Nutrition at the Australian Institute of Sport since 1990. ... Louise holds a Chair in Sports Nutrition in the Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research, Australian Catholic University.
6 Jul 2021: 02 Nov 2016. Scott Allen. Julian Huxley. Simon Cron. There's real excitement in seeing improvements in players, says Scott Allen who's joined by Julian Huxley and Simon Cron to talk through their coaching journeys.
6 Jul 2021: 24 Aug 2016. Various.
28 May 2021: Synopsis. NSO high performance plans play a central role in decision-making about funding and resource allocation by the Sports Commission, Institutes and Academies and other stakeholders. ... representatives from high performance organisations,