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 Oct 2017: Evaluation of the 2017 'Girls Make Your Move' Physical Activity for Young Women Campaign
27 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 ... further embedding sport in schools’
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.
29 Jan 2021: interviews with the following key organisations: the YMCA, Australian Institute of Sport, PCYC, ANU Sports Association, University of Canberra Sports Association, Exhibition Park in Canberra, Ainslie Football and Social Club, Facilities ... 2001 & 2002
9 Mar 2022: She was a representative netballer and the founder of the Women in Sport group. ... Vivien Massie Director. Qualifications: Women Leaders in Sport Grant (Australian Sports Commission).
1 Aug 2022: The Sports Foundation also recognises its responsibilities as the peak body for philanthropy in sport. ... Taking all of these factors into account, the Sports Foundation is targeting modest growth in donations to sport in FY21.
26 Jan 2021: Women’s masters state hockey championships score funding goal — NSW Minister for Sport. ... certain sports; and second, the ‘gendering’ of sport and media. Olympic Games legacy.
6 Apr 2016: expense. The Sports Insurance Scheme, underwritten by Sport Underwriting Australia Pty. ... Championships as a member of the Womens team. Her involvement with Ultimate has.
15 Dec 2022: This is the Australian Sports Commission’s (ASC) vision as we embark on a defining era in Australian sport over the next decade and beyond. ... experiences for sport volunteers, and our Women Leaders in Sport programs which champion equal
4 May 2006: I would liketo acknowledge the great work that all groups do inbeing a part of the most significant women’s sport inAustralia. ... Games. Association• Board Member Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games• Lecturer -Sports Administration, Sport & the