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: 20 Feb 2012. Dr David T Martin, AIS Senior Physiologist. Hamilton Lee, AIS Senior Physiologist. Synopsis. Have you ever wondered what goes into an Olympic preparation? One small part of preparing Australia’s world-class road cyclists to take on
28 May 2021: This workshop covers a broad range of topics including:. NSO Special projects designed to benefit the whole sporting sector as well as the sports themselves. ... Sport specific presentations provided a really good insight into the way in which they were
28 May 2021: The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) will host the inaugural National Talent Identification and Development (NTID) program’s coaching conference taking place in Canberra from 15 to 16 June 2010. ... The Australian Government’s whole-of-sport
28 May 2021: 08 May 2008. Prof. Chris Melby, AIS Visiting Scholar, Head of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Colorado State University.
8 May 2024: Movement Science Forum. Provide an opportunity for the Movement Science networks to connect and stimulate community. Share and challenge current practice, system activities, projects, and ways of working. Workshop, discuss and develop specific
28 May 2021: Access levels and restrictions. Public. All Clearinghouse members. 'Australian' members only. 'High Performance' members only. Restricted access. Various restrictions. If you would like to learn more about what Clearinghouse services and resources
28 May 2021: 05 Nov 2009. Dr Leo Lazaukas, University of Adelaide. Synopsis. Dr Leo Lazauskas has a long history of research in hydrodynamics and computer simulation, with much of it having been conducted through the University of Adelaide in association with
6 Jul 2021: 05 Jul 2017. Various. An independent evaluation of the Australian Government’s $160 million program shows it is well on track.
28 May 2021: 10 Sep 2012. Clare Humberstone [nee: Gough], University of Canberra / AIS. Synopsis. The amount of haemoglobin that an athlete has in their blood is a strong predictor of their aerobic power, and hence, their performance in endurance events.
28 May 2021: This Symposium was jointly presented by Sports Medicine Australia ACT and the Australian Institute of Sport.