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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6 Jul 2021: 02 Mar 2018. Jennifer Screen. Former Australian Opal Jennifer Screen reflecting on the heartbreak she felt missing the 2008 Melbourne Commonwealth Games and the importance of family - her 'sideline champions'.
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28 May 2021: 18 Sep 2013. Tony Dusan, Assistant Director, Communications, Australian Sports Commission.
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28 May 2021: 18 Sep 2013. Matt Favier, Director, Australian Institute of Sport.
28 May 2021: 18 Sep 2013. Andrew Logan, Deputy Director, Athletes, Coaching and Leadership, Australian Institute of Sport. ... Coaching and Leadership(PDF • 953.8 kb). Synopsis. Andrew outlines the role and responsibilities of his branch within the Australian
8 May 2024: Measuring things we can actually change and influencing change. 12 October 2022. Presenter: Associate Professor Anthony Bedford, University of The Sunshine Coast.