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: 16 Mar 2017. Chloe Esposito. Rio Olympic Games Modern Pentathlon gold medallist, Chloe Esposito, talks about her school sport days and has a few tips for kids about playing sport.
8 May 2024: Key Messages. Coach and scientist interaction is fundamental to successful applied sport science. ... and across the group encouraged us to reflect on the role of sports science in sport and the National Institute Network (NIN).
28 May 2021: The 2014 Bone Health in Sport Symposium is presented by Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) in collaboration with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), the Australasian College of Sports Practitioners and Sports ... Drawing on talent from overseas and
6 Jul 2021: 02 Nov 2016. Scott Allen. Julian Huxley. Simon Cron. There's real excitement in seeing improvements in players, says Scott Allen who's joined by Julian Huxley and Simon Cron to talk through their coaching journeys.
28 May 2021: He is member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism (IJSNEM) and the European Journal of Sport Science (EJSS). ... He is a member of the Scientific Board of the European College of Sport Science
28 May 2021: Synopsis. NSO high performance plans play a central role in decision-making about funding and resource allocation by the Sports Commission, Institutes and Academies and other stakeholders. ... representatives from high performance organisations,
1 Dec 2023: ASC. Biography. Pat Howard is the new Executive General Manager of Strategy, Insights, and Innovation at the Australian Sports Commission. ... He also undertook very high-profile sports administration positions with Rugby Australia and Cricket Australia.
7 May 2024: Coaching & Officiating. Network Sessions. Facilitated by the ASC C&O Team, organisations are offered the opportunity to connect, discuss and learn more about the modern approach to coaching and officiating.
6 Jul 2021: 08 Feb 2017. Dr David Hughes, AIS Chief Medical Officer. AIS Chief Medical Officer, Dr David Hughes talks about the early signs of concussion in junior sport, urging parents, teachers and ... coaches to be vigilant, as kids prepare to begin the 2017
6 Jul 2021: 05 Oct 2016. Various. Tailoring sports equipment to the developmental age of your child helps to maintain enjoyment and commitment to sport, and Sporting Schools is a great way to try ... different sports with moderated equipment.