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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1 Dec 2023: Facilitator: Tim Kelly, Manager, Research and Innovation, Australian Sports Commission. Synopsis. ... Iryna was recruited by the Australian Institute of Sport to coach Paralympic Track and Field sprints and jumps athletes.
1 Dec 2023: Driving Innovation in Rowing. Date: 16 November 2023. Presenter: Martyn Binnie, Western Australian Institute of Sport. ... Biography. Martyn is an applied sport scientist with over 13 years of experience in high performance sport.
28 May 2021: 10 Nov 2014. Martin Burrows, Coordinator, Oceania Sport Information Centre.
2 Nov 2023: Swimming. Athlete Profiling Evolution. Date: 19th October 2023. Presenter: Lachlan Mitchell, Performance Scientist – Physiology, VIS.
2 Nov 2023: Triathlon. Athlete Profiling Evolution. Date: 19th October 2023. Presenter: Steven Hughes, Performance Scientist, NSWIS.
28 May 2021: 27 May 2015. Prof. Craig Purdam, Head of AIS Physical Therapies. Rodrigo Scattone, PhD UC/AIS. Dr Jamie Gaida,, University of Canberra.
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.
1 Dec 2023: How might NSOs better engage with Australia’s $4.2 billion sports tech sector? ... Australian sport is on the ‘green and gold’ decade, and NSOs could be riding a wave of increased interest in their sports as Brisbane approaches.
21 Mar 2024: Athlete to Coach Transition: Exploring the career shift phase of participation. National Coaches Network. Date: 28 November 2023. Presenters:. Hally Champman, National Gen32 Rowing Coach at NSWIS. Leah Blayney, Young Matildas Head Coach. Facilitator:
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.