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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16 Aug 2012: Motivations for Participation in Sport (Women)Motivations for Participation in Sport (Women)Motivations for Participation in Sport (Women)Motivations for Participation in Sport (Women)(7 most popular sports)(7 most popular ... Women’s passion for sport
8 May 2010: Women have a vital role to play in the development of sport in Australia as participants, volunteers, athletes, and sports leaders as coaches and administrators. ... Recent research conducted for the Australian Government found that just 9% of sports
6 Oct 2020: by Tony Naar to the 5th IWG World Conference on Women & Sport, 20-23 May 2010. ... Naar to the 5th IWG World Conference on Women & Sport, 20-23 May 2010.
1 Feb 2021: Annual Report2001-2002. Department of Innovation and Information Economy,Sport and Recreation Queensland. ... smar. t st. ate. Department of Innovation and Information Economy, Sport and Recreation Queensland.
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
19 Dec 2022: Secured funding from Sport Integrity Australia and the National Sports Tribunal to help with the National Integrity Framework adoption. ... Work with Sport Integrity Australia and the National Sports Tribunal on adopting the National.
18 Oct 2021: DSA continues to support applications for entry into the 2020 Women Leaders in Sport program facilitated by Sports Australia, now moved to the second half of 2020 due to the pandemic. ... Organisations;• ‘Her Sport, Her way’ grant project: Deaf
3 Feb 2021: the Department of Sport and Recreation, Western Australia. The survey was undertaken during. ... the community to continue the efforts. Terry Waldron MLAMinister for Sport and Recreation.
6 Oct 2020: What a year for sport (1960)(PDF • 6.1 mb). ... Women in Sport (1964)(PDF • 976.4 kb).