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: This SMART Talk explained the Fair go, sport! project and the flexible model of engagement that emerged – a model that can assist sports to engage and demonstrate leadership, promote inclusion and ... Fair go, sport! initially established a strong
28 May 2021: 20 Feb 2012. Dr David T Martin, AIS Senior Physiologist. Hamilton Lee, AIS Senior Physiologist. Synopsis. Have you ever wondered what goes into an Olympic preparation? One small part of preparing Australia’s world-class road cyclists to take on
28 May 2021: 02 Feb 2014. Mark Young. Synopsis. This case study explored the clinical reasoning and practical implications of a return to running program in athlete recovering from a lower limb stress fracture.
6 Jul 2021: 09 Nov 2016. Various. Get a healthy sport-life balance. Get an understanding of the role that good nutrition, hydration, rest and recovery, plays in your child's sporting life.
4 Dec 2023: Applied Physiology Conference - Ideas Meetings. May-December 2020. Rod to write something here.
28 May 2021: 18 Apr 2017. Prof. Damian Farrow, Professor of Sports Science VU and AIS. ... Professor Farrow, a world leading expert in skill acquisition and decision making in elite sport, has worked with coaches from a variety of both individual and team sports.
6 Jul 2021: 08 Nov 2016. Alen Stajcic, Matildas Coach. An interview with Matildas coach Alen Stajcic on the talent pathways for football.
28 May 2021: 18 Nov 2011. Dr Mike Stone, Director exercise and sport science lab, East Tennessee State University. ... Synopsis. Several leading strength and conditioning coaches visited the AIS and presented on a range of high performance sports topics.
28 May 2021: Share current & potential future HP sport system activities & projects. ... Opportunity for connection for the HP sport system Performance Nutrition network.
28 May 2021: Synopsis. The correct management of concussion events in sport is vital to protect the short and long term wellbeing of participants at all levels.