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: Synopsis. This presentation discussed and demonstrated some of the latest innovations and subsequent applications of technology in high performance sport programs.
28 May 2021: 02 Feb 2014. Phil Cossens. Nikki Jeacocke. Synopsis. A 15 year old male gymnast is undertaking rehabilitation for bony stress reaction in the posterior elements of the lumbar spine. Key considerations were discussed with particular emphasis on the
28 May 2021: 08 Nov 2016. Trevor Brown, Cognitive Neuroscientist. Biography. Trevor Brown began his career in sport performance as an elite table tennis player, representing Australia at two Commonwealth Games and the Athens
28 May 2021: Prof. Hans Westerbeek, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Victoria University & Dean, College of Sport, Exercise Science and the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL). ... This presentation incorporates empathy to athletes, coaches and sport
28 May 2021: Synopsis. The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), in collaboration with the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) and Victoria University (VU), initiated a survey delivered to Australian athletes and coaches, to capture information
28 May 2021: the International Concussion in Sport Group, held in Zurich in 2012.
28 May 2021: The Agenda was first published in Sport in Society in 2009, and again by Routledge in 2012. ... Dr Mazanov has published and presented widely in the area of performance enhancing substance use in sport and society, and is founding Editor of the Elsevier
28 May 2021: Background. Etiko P/L owns Jinta Sports, the only sports brand in Australia to be certified fairtrade. ... More information on issues relating to the fair trade manufacture of sports clothing and equipment can be found at:.
28 May 2021: 21 Nov 2011. Patrick Hunt, AIS Applied Technical Advancement Coach. Synopsis. Patrick discussed how the AIS developed from 1981 to 2011, in particular looking at AIS Basketball program and development of AIS coaches. Patrick was involved with the
27 Oct 2021: There has been major disruption to the Australian high performance sport system, as a result of the pandemic. ... He will discuss life beyond lockdown what the future holds for high-performance sport.