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.
Read moreFully-matching results
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
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
29 Jan 2021: Women and girls are more likely to participate in sport or physical activity if they believe the environment in which they will be participating is safe and meets their needs. ... top of page. A sport and physical activity facility that is welcoming for
2 Feb 2021: Sports medicine, physiotherapy, nutrition and massage sessions have been increased and/or extended, and additional staffing in Sport Science and Physical Preparation will provide more ‘one on one’ servicing opportunities. ... SPORT SHORTS. HOCKEY
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
2 Feb 2021: Jeremy draws on his knowledge of. sports science, elite triathlon and a general love of the sport, to guide the boxers towards Games and World Championship success. ... The. Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC) will host the badminton events that
12 Dec 2011: Ritchie, S. Valuing an individual's participation in sport: Sports' consumer surplus and implications for policy. ... Pyun, D.Y.& Balasekaran, G. Women in elite-level sport leadership: Coaches, officials and administrators.
1 Feb 2021: Major Sports Facilities Authority. Seven-member authority, includes three women. Mt Gravatt Showgrounds Trust. ... Get Active Queensland Schools ProgramA program of visits to schools and regional and remote communities by sports men and women from
12 Jan 2021: The high rate of obesity, particularly among women, is why there was a need to get women of Tonga participating in sport. ... Research provided insights into some of the other barriers preventing women from participating in sport.
2 Feb 2021: April. 2-8 - AHL finals week (Women). 17-28 - U18 National Championships, Tasmania (Men). ... The VIS Sport Science team is at the cutting edge of athlete monitoring.