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: years. He has published, lectured and conducted research related to various aspects of sports performance and nutrition. ... Synopsis. This session was moderated by AIS Senior Dietician Greg Shaw to lead Dr Costill through his 50 years of swimming
28 May 2021: 03 Jun 2016. Hugh Van Cuylenburg, Founding Director, The Resilience Project. Biography. Hugh has been working in education for more than 12 years. Starting out as a primary school teacher, he moved into a position with Cricket Victoria as a
28 May 2021: Elite athletes are no different, except that their chosen vocation is sport and their ultimate achievement may be an Olympic Gold Medal. ... And more importantly, can elite athletes develop it? This presentation takes a closer look at resilience and
6 Jul 2021: 02 Aug 2016. Various. Australia’s team at Rio has eight sets of siblings. This podcast is great for parents who think they have a sporting sibling success story in the making.
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4 Oct 2022: 18 Aug 2022. Rhiannon Snipe. Free paper title: Menses and withdrawal from hormonal contraceptives increase gastrointestinal symptoms in female endurance athletes.
4 Oct 2022: 18 Aug 2022. Bernadette McNamara. Free paper title: Incorporating Menstrual Cycle Tracking in Athlete Monitoring: A Pilot Study.
1 Nov 2022: Ross Pinder, Paralympics Australia. Nicolai Morris, Hockey Australia. The Panel will bring theirperspective on the morning’skeynote - synergies with their own lived experiences and careers in hp sport. ... The panel will share their own reflections on,
28 May 2021: 09 Nov 2020. Mike Barber, High Performance Athletics Coach, Athletics Australia.
28 May 2021: 06 Jun 2017. Alexis Lebedew, Gymnastics Australia.