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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4 Mar 2024: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). ... Source: Evolution of The AIS Sports Supplement Program, Australian Institute of Sport, (2021).
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3 Sep 2021: Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority Annual Report (2019-2020)(PDF • 12.2 mb). ... Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority Annual Report (2018-2019)(PDF • 6.4 mb).
13 Feb 2024: 4 March 2021 - 'Share a Yarn' to promote cultural understanding in sport(PDF • 149.7 kb).
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23 Nov 2023: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). ... Highlights of AIS Sport Programs - Gymnastics (1981-1985)(PDF • 1.4 mb).
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4 Mar 2024: 15 March 2022 - Mental health support in sport expands as demand surges(PDF • 112.3 kb). ... AIS (2023) Practitioner Assessment and Management of Mental Fatigue and Mental Recovery in High-Performance Sport(PDF • 2.2 mb).
19 Apr 2022: Australian Academy of Science (2022) Getting ahead of the game : athlete data in professional sport(PDF • 3.5 mb).