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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2 Nov 2023: Triathlon. Athlete Profiling Evolution. Date: 19th October 2023. Presenter: Steven Hughes, Performance Scientist, NSWIS.
28 May 2021: 13 Nov 2013. Simon Hollingsworth, CEO, Australian Sports Commission. Biography. Simon Hollingsworth has been Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Sports Commission since September 2011.
6 Jul 2021: 08 Feb 2017. Dr David Hughes, AIS Chief Medical Officer. AIS Chief Medical Officer, Dr David Hughes talks about the early signs of concussion in junior sport, urging parents, teachers and ... coaches to be vigilant, as kids prepare to begin the 2017
21 Mar 2024: Athlete to Coach Transition: Exploring the career shift phase of participation. National Coaches Network. Date: 28 November 2023. Presenters:. Hally Champman, National Gen32 Rowing Coach at NSWIS. Leah Blayney, Young Matildas Head Coach. Facilitator:
8 May 2024: Key Messages. Coach and scientist interaction is fundamental to successful applied sport science. ... and across the group encouraged us to reflect on the role of sports science in sport and the National Institute Network (NIN).
28 May 2021: On average, participants across all sports obtained a total sleep time of 6:8 1.1 h. ... She is an Associate Editor of the International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance.
28 May 2021: 07 Jun 2017. Dr Juanita Weissensteiner, AIS Athlete Pathways and Development.
6 Sep 2023: Surfing On Film. 19 July 2023. Presenter: Craig Baird, Australian National Surfing Museum.
6 Sep 2023: ‘Grit & Gold’ Exhibition at NLA. 20 July 2023. Presenter: Guy Hansen, National Library of Australia.
1 Dec 2023: As a former part of our system, Mick will challenge us as to whether this kind of research might be considered in sport. ... Prior to that he worked at the Australian Institute of Sport for over a decade in various roles including Senior Sports