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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13 Oct 2020: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission National Sport Research Centre (NSRC). ... Thompson M. (1998) Maximising sport performance in hot, humid environmental conditions : summary report(PDF • 997.3 kb).
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11 Nov 2021: This page contains research produced by the Australian Sports Commission Sport Market Insights area. ... Frontier Economics (2009) The Economic contribution of sport to Australia : Presentation made to the Australian Sports Commission(PDF • 162.6 kb).
16 Apr 2024: Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (2023) A fit for purpose Australian Institute of Sport(PDF • 192.0 kb).
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9 Sep 2020: PDF • 83.8 kb). A. Tranent (2003) Implementing linear support(PDF • 804.3 kb). B. Hunter (2003) Counter attack: a story of missed opportunities(PDF • 579.1 kb). E. Wayling (2003) Kicking not for the sake of it!(PDF • 11.7 kb). M. Ryan (2003)
25 Aug 2020: Australian Institute of Sport Roll of Honor at the Summer Olympic Games 1984-2008(PDF • 291.2 kb). ... Australian Institute of Sport Summer and Winter Paralympic Games Medallists 1988-2008(PDF • 113.5 kb).
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9 Sep 2020: R. McIntosh et al. (2002) Maximizing sports performance in the future(PDF • 27.5 kb).
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