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 May 2023: 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
19 Apr 2022: Australian Academy of Science (2022) Getting ahead of the game : athlete data in professional sport(PDF • 3.5 mb).
11 Nov 2021: In 2017, the Australian Sports Commission led development of the National Safeguarding Children in Sport Strategy in response to recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. ... The step by step guide will
12 Oct 2020: Sport Coaching Manuals - Aussie T-Ball manual(PDF • 5.8 mb). ... Sport Coaching Manuals - Net Set GO manual(PDF • 4.6 mb).
12 Sep 2022: The Australian Institute of Sport was amalgamated with the Australian Sports Commission in 1988.
13 Sep 2020: AASC Report - Athletics (2011-12) : full report(PDF • 3.0 mb). AASC Report - Badminton (2011-12) : full report(PDF • 1.6 mb). AASC Report - Baseball (2011-12) : full report(PDF • 1.9 mb). AASC Report - Basketball (2011-12) : full report(PDF
13 Oct 2020: Submission - 4. Supplementary Australian Sports Commission(PDF • 32.2 kb). ... Submission - 5. Supplementary Australian Sports Commission(PDF • 34.6 kb).
14 Mar 2024: Locke, S. et al. (2004) Queensland Academy of Sport : Athletes' health and injury profile, 2001-2003 - 994011(PDF • 267.2 kb). ... Vlahovich, N. et al (2016) Ethics of genetic testing and research in sport: a position statement from the AIS(PDF •
12 Oct 2020: PDF • 220.7 kb). AASC Report - Athletics (2012-13) : summary report(PDF • 208.5 kb). AASC Report - Badminton (2012-13) : summary report(PDF • 208.5 kb). AASC Report - Baseball (2012-13) : summary report(PDF • 208.5 kb). AASC Report -
12 Oct 2020: Pathways to sport – Success stories: Shellharbour Family Sports Expo, NSW (2010)(PDF • 225.3 kb). ... Pathways to sport – Success stories: Triathlon Darwin NT (2012)(PDF • 103.5 kb).