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: House of Representatives. Standing Committee on Finance and Public Administration (1990) : Can sport be bought - Second report on an inquiry into sports funding and administration(PDF • 5.8 mb). ... Australian Sports Commission (2023) Submission to the
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).
18 Aug 2023: ASC (2013) Market Segmentation Case Study - SkateFit [Skate sports](PDF • 401.1 kb). ... ASC (2013) Market Segmentation for Sport Participation - Adults - Loyalists(PDF • 132.6 kb).
11 Oct 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: 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).
23 Nov 2023: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).
25 Aug 2020: PDF • 261.5 kb). Section 2 - Survey responses / officials demands and support (2003)(PDF • 350.6 kb). Section 3 - NSO policies / general comments and conclusions (2003)(PDF • 232.9 kb). Section 4 - Appendix A (2003)(PDF • 173.2 kb). Section
14 Mar 2024: This area contains strength and conditioning research reports completed for the AIS Applied Research Centre. Cronin, J. et al. (2005) Kinematics and kinetics of the seated row and its application to rowing performance - 994038(PDF • 368.9 kb).
5 Aug 2022: This area contains Harassment-Free Sport, a newsletter published by the Australian Sports Commission's Sport Ethics Unit Unit between 2001-2003. ... Harassment-Free Sport Newsletter - Issue 5 (2003)(PDF • 290.1 kb).