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: A key aim of this important seminar was to provide staff with an update and some key messages to reinforce requirements under the Australian Sports Commission’s Anti-Doping Policy, particularly
28 May 2021: 05 May 2011. Prof. Karl M. Newell, Head of the Department of Kinesiology at Pennsylvania State University. Synopsis. Professor Karl Newell presented an outline of his leading research work and contribution to human movement sciences, specifically in
28 May 2021: Australia's High Performance Sports Conference 2012. High performance coaches, directors, managers and support staff gathered at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in November 2012 for the inaugural World Class ... Case Studies |Performance pathways
28 May 2021: 10 Nov 2014. Paul Templeman, Sports Governance and Business Capability, Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: AIS_AMA_Concussion_Position_Statement_-_2016.pdf(PDF • 2.0 mb). Synopsis. Concussion affects athletes at all levels of sport from the part-time recreational athlete to the full-time professional. ... There has been growing concern in Australia and
26 Jun 2024: Stuart has worked with professional and amateur athletes in a variety of sports with a focus on power and speed development, and he has personally coached move than 70 Olympians at
28 May 2021: Gary currently serves on a number of advisory boards including the Sanford Health International Board,Aspen Institute Project Play Advisory Group and National Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute Leadership Board.
28 May 2021: Synopsis. In this Smart Talk presentation, Dr Nick Brown, Head of Biomechanics and Performance Analysis at the Australian Institute of Sport challenged some popular beliefs on running technique and explores the
28 May 2021: 14 Apr 2011. Prof. Andy Jones, University of Exeter. Synopsis. Over the past three years, one English Professor of Physiology, Andy Jones, has worked tirelessly to achieve a miracle that has defeated many mothers and dieticians – getting
28 May 2021: Bill was the first State Director of Coaching for Queensland, and went on to serve as Head Swimming Coach at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra, Head Swimming Coach at ... the Hong Kong Sports Institute, National Youth Coach for Australian