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: 29 Nov 2018. Matthew Butterworth, AIS Athlete Wellbeing and Engagement. Mental health audit snapshot(PDF • 180.5 kb).
27 Oct 2021: 12 Oct 2021. Eric Haakonssen, Senior Physiologist, Australian Cycling Team.
28 May 2021: The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has attracted some of the biggest names of sport, business and the military for the second World Class to World Best: Australia's high performance ... sports conference, 13-15 November 2013.
28 May 2021: Access levels and restrictions. Public. All Clearinghouse members. 'Australian' members only. 'High Performance' members only. Restricted access. Various restrictions. If you would like to learn more about what Clearinghouse services and resources
6 Jul 2021: All Cultures is designed to provide information to coaches, trainers and volunteers delivering sport and recreation programs for people from migrant and refugee backgrounds.
28 May 2021: 01 Dec 2020. Dr Alice Sweeting, Research Fellow — Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University.
28 May 2021: You probably remember dietitians banging on about high carbohydrate eating for everyone and everything – from fuelling sport to weight loss. ... There’s no doubt that you need carbs in your muscles if you want to go hard or go long in sport.
13 Nov 2023: Each interactive learning event will discuss key insights with leaders from high-performing organisations, from within sport and other leading industries. ... The following events are open for registration and are available to high- performance athletes
28 May 2021: 23 Aug 2017. Dr Nick Brown, AIS. Prof. Dick Telford, UCRISE.
28 May 2021: 19 Jul 2014. Lacey Clews, Optum.