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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27 Nov 2016: And we were delighted to see fruits of our efforts to improve female opportunity in sports, with improved elite and participation opportunities in women’s sport, better media exposure, some outstanding ... further embedding sport in schools’
11 Mar 2011: partners. Following the Federal Government’s review of Australian Sport through 2009, the Government released its response Pathway to Success empowering the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) with new funding and a ... To Squash Australia’s
20 Jan 2021: Many of the programs have been funded by Sport and Recreation Victoria through its Women’s Sports Participation Program. ... Through the Sport and Recreation Victoria Women’s Sports Participation Program, Basketball Victoria has developed a number of
10 Nov 2023: Exploring How Well UK Coach Education Meets the Needs of Women Sports Coaches, Vinson, Don; Christian, Polly; Jones, Vanessa; et al., International Sport Coaching Journal, Volume 3(3), pp.287-302, ... Female Coach Mentorship program, Canadian Association
1 Feb 2021: Sport Science 18. Sports Psychology 19. Sports Nutrition 20. Strength and Conditioning 20. ... records in swimming and is a member of the Women’s Sports International Hall of Fame.
3 Oct 2017: Evaluation of the 2017 'Girls Make Your Move' Physical Activity for Young Women Campaign
26 Jan 2021: 2013 Lifechats series on women leaders in the sport industry—this report from the Duke. ... Australian Institute of Sport women's coach Phil Brown as high-performance director.
2 Feb 2021: TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT. ISSUE 69 – DECEMBER 2008. ONE hundred and twenty-two athletes represent-ing 25 sports have been awarded TIS scholarshipsfor 2009. ... Eddie Ockenden. Wes Sulzberger. 5. SPORTS PERFORMANCE. FOOTBALL. TIS Women’s Football
1 Aug 2022: The Sports Foundation also recognises its responsibilities as the peak body for philanthropy in sport. ... Taking all of these factors into account, the Sports Foundation is targeting modest growth in donations to sport in FY21.
1 Feb 2021: We aim to further improve our service base, while establishing improved training and sports science facilities and services at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre; essentially becoming the sports science and ... Held five world records in swimming.