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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11 Oct 2020: New South Wales Institute of Sport Annual Report 2007-2008(PDF • 13.2 mb). ... New South Wales Institute of Sport Annual Report 2006-2007(PDF • 9.5 mb).
23 Nov 2023: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). ... Ausport : Australian Institute of Sport Vol.2 No.1 (2004)(PDF • 1.4 mb).
6 Oct 2020: PDF • 201.4 kb). Key facts [no date](PDF • 170.3 kb). Part 1: How active are we/how active do we want to be? [no date](PDF • 878.3 kb). Part 2: Why be more active? [no date](PDF • 197.5 kb). Part 3: How and in what do we participate? [no date
14 Mar 2024: Burke, L. et al. (2005) Addition of amino acids to sports drink fails to enhance insulin concentrations or cycling performance(PDF • 512.0 kb). ... Fuelling your sport - Mountain Biking (2002)(DOC • 74.5 kb).
10 May 2024: ASC (1991) Volunteers in Australian sport - Action plan(PDF • 9.3 mb). ... ASC (no date) Club Planning - An Easy Guide for Sport and Recreation Clubs(PDF • 8.8 mb).
20 Jan 2021: Please note the NSIC has sought permission from relevant organisations for the inclusion of their documents in this archive. Copyright ownership remains vested with the organisation and as such permission from the copyright owner should be sought
20 May 2024: National Volunteer Week (NVW) is held annually in May. It celebrates, thanks and recognises the significant contribution sport volunteers make across Australia.
6 Mar 2024: Resources and information across the areas of Recovery, Environment, Sleep, and Travel. PDF • 161.9 kb). AIS (2021) Intensive Rehabilitation Brochure(PDF • 2.1 mb). AIS (2020) Recovery from Home(PDF • 181.3 kb). AIS (2020) Recovery Equipment:
25 Aug 2020: Please note the NSIC has sought permission from relevant organisations for the inclusion of their documents in this archive. Copyright ownership remains vested with the organisation and as such permission from the copyright owner should be sought
23 Nov 2023: AIS) Sports Medicine Updates No.16 - Heat injuries in sport(PDF • 1.7 mb). ... AIS) Sports Medicine Updates No.5 - Weight-Lifting - An extension in sport(PDF • 641.8 kb).