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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6 Jul 2021: Sport Psychologist, Lisa Stevens – the highlights.
8 May 2024: The forum celebrated smart science and discussed how together we identify and tackle impactful sport questions.
8 May 2024: Objectives. Connect to share and challenge current High Performance Sports System Physiology practice, projects and ways of working.
28 May 2021: Research Institute for Sport and Exercise.
6 Jul 2021: It's about free play and sport sampling and ensuring appropriate, progressive and enjoyable sport participation across the lifespan – it’s all happening at the foundational levels!
28 May 2021: 18 Apr 2017. Prof. Damian Farrow, Professor of Sports Science VU and AIS. ... Professor Farrow, a world leading expert in skill acquisition and decision making in elite sport, has worked with coaches from a variety of both individual and team sports.
6 Jul 2021: 08 Nov 2016. Alen Stajcic, Matildas Coach. An interview with Matildas coach Alen Stajcic on the talent pathways for football.
28 May 2021: Share current & potential future HP sport system activities & projects. ... Opportunity for connection for the HP sport system Performance Nutrition network.
28 May 2021: 28 Mar 2017. Prof. Russell Hoye, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Development) & Director, La Trobe Sport. ... research, sport performance and participation, as well as industry collaboration for innovation in sport.
8 May 2024: Movement science forum. Gold Coast Sports & Leisure Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland. ... The forum aims to celebrate smart science and discuss how we identify and tackle impactful sport questions.