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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1 Dec 2023: Driving Innovation in Rowing. Date: 16 November 2023. Presenter: Martyn Binnie, Western Australian Institute of Sport. ... Biography. Martyn is an applied sport scientist with over 13 years of experience in high performance sport.
28 May 2021: 18 Mar 2009. Assoc. Professor Geoff Woolcock, Urban Research Program, Griffith University. Geo-Spatial Hot Spots & Cold Spots in Talent ID: Testing the "Wagga Wagga Effect" on AFL Draftees 1997-2008.
1 Dec 2023: Facilitator: Tim Kelly, Manager, Research and Innovation, Australian Sports Commission. Synopsis. ... Iryna was recruited by the Australian Institute of Sport to coach Paralympic Track and Field sprints and jumps athletes.
28 May 2021: These outcomes could be useful for other sports.
28 May 2021: 22 Jun 2009. Brett Brown, Head Coach of the Australian Boomers. Biography. Brett Brown is the new head coach of the Australian Boomers team and an assistant coach at the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA. He was an assistant coach with the Boomers for
28 May 2021: David was in Canberra leading 14 undergraduate students from Canada on a study tour looking at sport and recreation in Australia. ... He is actively involved as an educator, researcher and volunteer in sport management and adapted physical activity.
6 Jul 2021: 15 May 2017. Various. New research from the Australian Sports Commission shows active parents are more likely to have active kids.
28 May 2021: 16 Mar 2016. Dr German Clenin, Sportsmed Centre Berne-Ittigen, House of Sports, Switzerland. ... Biography. Dr Clenin has been the Medical Officer in several Swiss Sports Federation including Swiss Orienteering, Swiss Athletics, Swiss Cycling and Swiss
28 May 2021: 24 Sep 2015. Stu Cormack, Australian Catholic University. Synopsis. Stuart is a Senior Lecturer at ACU in Melbourne and provides support to a number of High Performance Sport programs including the