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: Synopsis. James George Nange Otieno talked about his extensive experience in the sport for development field, using sport to meet community objectives. ... James is well respected in the sport for development community having been a key member for award
6 Jul 2021: 16 Mar 2017. Chloe Esposito. Rio Olympic Games Modern Pentathlon gold medallist, Chloe Esposito, talks about her school sport days and has a few tips for kids about playing sport.
8 May 2024: Key Messages. Coach and scientist interaction is fundamental to successful applied sport science. ... and across the group encouraged us to reflect on the role of sports science in sport and the National Institute Network (NIN).
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
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.
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.
28 May 2021: He is member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism (IJSNEM) and the European Journal of Sport Science (EJSS). ... He is a member of the Scientific Board of the European College of Sport Science