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: 21 Sep 2017. Kelsey-Lee Roberts, Australian Javelin Thrower. Biography. Kelsey made her first Australian team in 2014 for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and won a bronze medal at these Games. In 2015 she made her first World Championship team,
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: 11 Mar 2009. Mr. Greg Blood, Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: The aim for the seminar series was to help combat sport coaches develop their skills as a high performance coach and to provide them with some new ideas to improve the ... Via specific presentations and open forums, coaches were taken on a insightful
21 Mar 2024: Synopsis. Frank Dick OBE has been a global sports leader for more than five decades as a coach, coach developer, mentor, strategist and motivational speaker. ... In this one-on-one discussion, HP Coach Development Manager, Bill Davoren, will unearth Frank
7 May 2024: Presenter: Professor Gordon Waddington, Professor of Sport and Exercise Medicine, University of Canberra/AIS. ... synopsis. Professor Gordon Waddington, the AIS/University of Canberra Professor of Sport and Exercise Medicine, supports AIS Clinical
28 May 2021: In March 2012, the Healthy Islands through Sport (HITS) forum was held in Brisbane. ... Representatives from all 14 Pacific Island countries signed an outcome statement which provides a regional platform for partnerships between Health and Sport
28 May 2021: 02 May 2013. Prof. Bruce Kidd, Chair of the Commonwealth Advisory Body on Sport (CABOS). ... In this presentation Bruce talked about sport and development including:. the evolution of ‘sport for development’ movement.
28 May 2021: 24 Sep 2013. Greg Shaw, AIS Nutrition. Synopsis. Greg provides an overview of good Nutrition practices for age group Swimmers.
6 Jul 2021: 15 Dec 2016. Kim Brennan, Olympic Gold Medallist Rower. Olympic Gold Medallist rower Kim Brennan reminisces about her time playing sport at school, and gives her top tips to kids about ... playing sport.