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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14 Mar 2024: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission (including the Australian Institute of Sport). ... 14 July 2021 - Athletes to help shape future of female performance and health in sport(PDF • 101.4 kb).
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5 Aug 2022: AUSPORT Community Sport News (December2008)(PDF • 921.7 kb).
5 Aug 2022: This area contains Activate Sport for Life, a newsletter published by the Australian Sports Commission during 1997-1998. ... Activate Sport for Life Issue 5 (1998)(PDF • 3.8 mb).
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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). ... AIS) Sports Science & Medicine Quarterly Vol. 2 No. 3 March 1986(PDF • 7.2 mb).
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 - Basketball (1981-1995)(PDF • 1.6 mb).