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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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23 Nov 2023: This area contains documents published by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). ... AIS Swimming 1986 : Women's swimming [booklet](PDF • 279.3 kb).
26 Jan 2021: Women in Sport Covering women’s sport? An analysis of Sports Illustrated covers from 1987-2009 and ESPN The Magazine covers from 1998-2009 (A Martin and M McDonald, Graduate Journal ... Women in Sport. Women's sport leadership styles as the result of
29 Nov 2023: 47events delivered. 34different sports delivered. 4385participants registered. Disability Sport Australia Annual Report 202314. ... The program is facilitated by women leaders with lived experiences of disability and sport.
19 Mar 2024: Australian Sports Commission (ASC). Under the leadership of Keiren Perkins, the ASC has been instrumental in providing our sport with the tools required to improve its capabilities. ... As we progress through this defining era in Australian sport, the
29 Jun 2022: Getting injured, excessive trainings and the divide between men’s and women’s sport – such as the stereotype that. ... The style and colour as well as the cost of sports uniforms were described as the worst thing about sport, particularly for young
18 Oct 2021: Sport Australia invests in sports participation programs, from our national Sporting Schools program for younger children through to the Better Ageing program aimed at Australians aged 65 and over. ... Our Women Leaders in Sport program and the AIS
12 Oct 2020: Australian Sports Outreach Program in Nauru (2011). In Nauru, activities are being targeted at married women to break down traditional barriers to participating in sport.
13 Feb 2024: AIS (2020) Rebooting Sport : Mental Health and Wellbeing COVID [poster](PDF • 313.1 kb). ... 16 June 2022 - Scholarships to support athletes in sport, education & life(PDF • 247.6 kb).
2 Feb 2021: Youth AffairsMulticultural Affairs. Women’s PolicyCommunity Building Information Services. Sport, Recreation and the Commonwealth Games. ... Melbourne Cricket Ground Trust. Professional Boxing and Combat Sports Board. Sport and Recreation Camps