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: 25 Aug 2009. Dr Shona Halson, Senior Sport Physiologist, AIS. Synopsis.
28 May 2021: 26 May 2008. Prof. Drew Dawson, Director: Centre for Sleep Research, University of South Australia. Synopsis. Presenting data on work conducted between the Centre for Sleep Research and the AIS Recovery Centre, Professor Drew Dawson detailed the
28 May 2021: 02 Feb 2014. Dr Greg Lovell. Biography. Dr Greg Lovell has been a Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician at the AIS since 2003. ... He is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Sports Physicians and Sports Medicine Australia and has been the medical
28 May 2021: 02 Oct 2013. Dr David Hughes, Chief medical officer, Australian Institute of Sport. ... Damien Voltz, Senior intelligence analyst, Office of Sport. Dr Peter Harcourt, Medical director, AFL.
28 May 2021: 25 Jun 2015. Prof. Craig Purdam, Head of AIS Physical Therapies. Dr David Hughes, Chief Medical Officer, AIS. Dr Dale Chapman, Acting Head of Physiology, AIS. Full Text(PDF • 453.1 kb). Synopsis. Driven by data collected in the AIS’ Athlete
28 May 2021: 11 Dec 2015. Courtney McGowan, PhD Candidate, UC RISE. Synopsis. In the lead up to a major event, much time is spent preparing athletes for competition. On competition day however an additional window exists where performance can be acutely enhanced
28 May 2021: This speed, running 100m in 20 seconds or 3m20s per kilometre, is a common training pace for many athletes in individual and team sports.
28 May 2021: She has been Head of Sports Nutrition at the Australian Institute of Sport since 1990, and the team dietitian for the Australian Olympic Teams for the 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 and ... She is an editor of the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and
28 May 2021: Her current sports science research interests include identifying risk factors for sports injuries, adaptations to resistance training in adolescents, and dietary influences on exercise-related immune responses (in collaboration with Prof
28 May 2021: 16 Nov 2017. Janette Brocklesby, Research Lead, Community Sport NZ. Jo Juler, Head of Marketing, Tennis Australia.