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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26 Nov 2021: 18 Nov 2021. Professor Mark Hutchinson, ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics. Dr Melissa Day, University of Queensland. Dr Paul Hodges, University of Queensland. Dr Manuela Besomi, University of Queensland. Dr Philo Saunders, AIS.
26 Nov 2021: Dr Rachel Harris is a Sport and Exercise Physician based in Perth at the Perth Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Centre. ... She worked at the Australian Institute of Sport for thirty years, first as Head of Sports Nutrition and then as Chief of Nutrition
27 Oct 2021: 12 Oct 2021. Greg Roach, Professor, The Sleep Lab, Appleton Institute for Behavioural Sciences, CQUniversity.
16 Nov 2023: Date: 31st October 2023. Presenters:. Courtney Porter, Movement Scientist, Queensland Academy of Sport. ... With diverse experiences spanning academia, performance support and pathway leadership, servicing both Olympic and Paralympic sports within Sport
16 Nov 2023: Date: 31st October 2023. Presenters:. Dr Rachel Harris OLY, Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician, FPHI Project Lead Australian Institute of Sport. ... She works in clinical practice in Perth at Perth Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Centre, with the WA
16 Nov 2023: Andrew Hall, Advanced Sports Dietitian, Queensland Academy of Sport. Maddy Proud, Athlete, NSW Swifts. ... Dr Susan White. Susan is a Specialist Sports and Exercise Physician and is currently the Chief Medical Officer and Director of Performance Health
28 May 2021: 09 Mar 2016. Shellie Pfohl, Executive Director, President Obama's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition.
27 Oct 2021: 13 Oct 2021. Shannon Connolly, PhD Candidate, WAIS.
27 Oct 2021: 13 Oct 2021. Tadek Rudz, Coach & Athlete Development Consultant (Physical), TSA.
27 Oct 2021: Dr Alice McNamara, Pathways Medical Lead, Rowing Australia. Sylvie Withers, Sport Scientist, VIS.