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: 10 Nov 2014. Megan Fritsch and Tim Falchi, AIS Personal Excellence, Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: Sports Sciences (U.K); Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (U.S.A.); Sports Medicine (New Zealand; and The International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism (U.S.A.). ... He is a consultant for several professional sports teams in
28 May 2021: 26 Nov 2013. Kevin Sheedy AM. Biography. Kevin Sheedy AM is one of Australian sports most enduring figures.
28 May 2021: The facilities at the BA Centre of Excellence and the Australian Institute of Sport are ideal for attendees to learn, share and engage with colleagues from all over Australia.
6 Jul 2021: 29 Jul 2016. Various. More than 30 of Australia’s young basketballers put through a talent camp for US college coaches, a first at the AIS through Australia’s Winning Edge strategy.
4 May 2023: 17 Oct 2016. Dr Keith Lyons, Adjunct Professor of Sport Studies, University of Canberra. ... Powerpoint Slides(PPTX • 10.4 mb). Synopsis. International competition in sport is intensifying and improving all the time.
28 May 2021: 14 Dec 2017. Joshua Sear, Australian University Sport.
27 Oct 2021: 12 Oct 2021. Eric Haakonssen, Senior Physiologist, Australian Cycling Team.
28 May 2021: 07 Jun 2016. Dr Marijke Welvaert, Statistician, University of Canberra/Australian Institute of Sport. ... In her role as statistician, she provides statistical advice and training to sport and exercise scientists.
28 May 2021: Biography. Dr Ian McCurdie is a sports physician based in London with extensive experience in high performance sport. ... He is currently a member of the medical team for the Wimbledon Tennis Championships & ATP World Tour Finals and a sports physician