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 Feb 2021: State sporting associations. • Western Australian Institute of Sport. • Western Australian Sports Centre Trust. • ... Sport and recreation industry research and statistics;. • National elite sports system – quadrennial planning;. •
15 Oct 2013: Sir Ludwig Guttman Trophy 2012 Darryl Wingard (DRSSA). Prime Minister’s Women in Sport Award Jacqueline Freney (CPSARA). ... Congratulations to Disability Sport and Recreation (formerly Wheelchair Sports Victoria). for celebrating their 50th
22 Nov 2017: which has been such a trailblazer for women’s sport for so many years. ... Women’s participation is the fastest growing area of our sport. That trend has recently been bolstered both in real and reputational terms through the agreement reached with
3 Feb 2021: 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. ... Indigenous sport, sport for people with a disability, sport
19 Jul 2018: 133 participants attended the Australia-ASEAN Council Building Leadership Capacity of Women in Sport Conferences in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. ... Flying the flag for women in sport Gymnastics Victoria partner with the Victorian State Government
16 Nov 2016: 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 ... as a mentor for women in sport and as a world
10 Nov 2023: Sports and organisations are encouraged to support women in applying for CPRN and link to the services as part of recruitment communications. ... own achievements”. Women coaches at top level: Looking back through the maze, Borrueco, Marta; Torregrossa,
6 Mar 2014: The OWIA has a strong commitment to and a proud history of women in sport. ... Australian Sports Commission The ASC and the OWIA have entered into a Sport Collaboration Agreement.
28 Jan 2021: By doing so, we believe that our five sports will be world leaders in challenging stereotypes, fighting homophobia and discrimination, and actively promoting diversity and inclusion in sport. ... We believe that the Framework represents the most
20 Aug 2007: CMYI works towards creating a sport and recreation sector inclusive of diversity; providing assistance to State Sporting Associations, Regional Sports Assemblies, leisure centres and local government in the development of diversity ... A recent report by