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: Kim Brennan, Rowing Gold Medallist. Mark Spargo, Sports Psychologist. Hear AIS Acting Director Dean Kenneally; AIS’ Head of Psychology Kirsten Peterson talking to Rowing Gold Medallist Kim Brennan; and Sports Psychologist, ... Mark Spargo’s sport
28 May 2021: The National Elite Sports Council (NESC) network is collectively responsible for providing 'the daily training and high performance sport servicing environment' for the majority of Australia's high performance athlete and ... Finding the edge: Spotting:
28 May 2021: 29 Mar 2017. Helene Rushby, Strategic Research Advisor, AIS. Synopsis. In this presentation the following questions were answered:. What is research Impact? Why is it important? How can I make sure my research is having an Impact?
28 May 2021: 23 May 2014. Guy Hargreaves, Human Resources, Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: What now? Supporting athlete transitions through sport and life.
28 May 2021: Synopsis. Professor Ian Chen from the Institute of Technology Research and Innovation at Deakin University will present on the potential use of nanotechnology in high performance sport. ... The application of these materials in sport equipment such as
28 May 2021: 18 Sep 2013. Anthony Moore, General Manager, Participation and Sustainable Sports, Australian Sports Commission. ... Anthony talks about his career in Sport then discusses the responsibilities of his Division, Participation and Sustainable Sports.
28 May 2021: The rest, as they say, is history. Creatine is a phenomenon in sports nutrition. ... It is a sports supplement that actually works! Not just for sports performance, but to treat a number of muscular diseases.
9 May 2024: Facilitator:. Mark Pearce, CEO Volunteering Australia. Lindsey Reece, Australian Sports Commission. ... Volunteering in sport is vital for the success of all community clubs and provides an opportunity for the diverse members of the community to come
28 May 2021: 18 Nov 2011. Dr Mike Stone, Director exercise and sport science lab, East Tennessee State University. ... Synopsis. Several leading strength and conditioning coaches visited the AIS and presented on a range of high performance sports topics.