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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3 Jun 2019: And we were delighted to see fruits of our efforts to improve female opportunity in sports, with improved elite and participation opportunities in women’s sport, better media exposure, some outstanding ... 6. • further embedding sport in schools’
21 Oct 2021: Women’s Origin was the most-watched female sport in Australia with an audience of 813,000 an increase of 10.2 per cent on the previous year. ... Our fans are watching our sport through more mediums than ever before and we thank our broadcast partners
10 Nov 2023: Women Coaches Face Greater Professional and Personal Obstacles Than Men, Nicole LaVoi, Global Sport Matters, (9 November 2021). ... Women in Leadership in Scottish Sport, Ryan Brown, Paula Murray, Observatory for Sport in Scotland, (October 2021).
2 Feb 2021: The third and final phase of TalentSearch testing is running through Sep-tember and October and includes sports-specific testing days for each TalentSearch sport. ... Add some dynamic ROMstretching in a sports-specific manner (ie,similar joint movements).
20 Oct 2010: Aligned with this ambition, the Australian Government is now encouraging a whole-of-sport reform agenda, aimed at establishing a more collaborative, efficient and integrated sports system. ... of Indigenous sport, sport for people with a disability,
29 Jan 2021: CemeteriesHamish Horne. Procurement SolutionsRobyn Hardy. Sport & Recreation ServicesSue Marriage. Strategic Human ResourcesMargaret Bateson. ... Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation•. ACT residents•. ACT businesses•. Community organisations
2 Jan 2014: Together CAMS and WAMS aim to increase the participation and recognition of women in motor sport. ... FIA Officials and Volunteers Commission Michael Smith. FIA Women and Motor Sport Commission Leanne Tander.
21 Nov 2013: Touch Football will be the leading community sport for Men, Women and Children throughout Australia. ... The sport has progressed toward our aspiration of being recognised as one of the leading community sports in Australia through the continued
7 Nov 2017: Our principal partner, the Australian Sports Commission and the Australian Institute of Sport play an integral role in our organisation along with our various program and organisational partners. ... as a mentor for women in sport and as a world champion
21 Mar 2011: developing a Classification pathway and course for our sport and have helped us develop a Sports. ... with sport to achieve its main objectives; boost sports participation and strengthen sporting.