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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6 Mar 2014: In the team sports, men’s hockey, women’s basketball and women’s water polo were magnifi cent, each winning bronze medals. ... Federa on (FIC) OceaniaChairperson, FIC Women’s CommissionPresident, Oceania Canoe Associa onPresident, Commonwealth
29 Aug 2017: 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’
25 Oct 2010: Indigenous sport, sport for people with a disability, sport for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and women’s sport development programs. ... Our key partners and funders remain the Australian Sports Commission and
10 Jan 2021: Australian Sports Commission (2000)Transgenders in Sport (on the Active Australia website, atwww.activeaustralia.org follow prompts:target populations, women and girls,topics and issues). ... Canberra: AustralianSports Commission. Australian Sports
11 Jan 2021: Australian Sports Commission (2000)Transgenders in Sport (on the Active Australia website, atwww.activeaustralia.org follow prompts:target populations, women and girls,topics and issues). ... Canberra: AustralianSports Commission. Australian Sports
8 Apr 2019: We don’t represent one sport, we represent many. The sports are our members not our clients. ... Education Chair, ONOC Women & Sport Commission Deputy Chair, Penrith Whitewater Stadium.
8 Apr 2019: We don’t represent one sport, we represent many. The sports are our members not our clients. ... Education Chair, ONOC Women & Sport Commission Deputy Chair, Penrith Whitewater Stadium.
13 Jan 2009: 4.2.1 Professional cyclists. Professional cyclists are extreme sports[men], participating in the ‘hardest of sports’(Mignon, 2003:244).
Thanks to the funding received through Australian SportsCommission’s (ASC) Women in Sport Media Grant, a one hour free-to-air broadcast was developed and run on Channel 9. ... to-air - Secured Women in Sport Media Grant via the Australian Sports
7 Nov 2018: Madison DE ROZARIOMarathon T54 Para-Sport - Women. Kurt FEARNLEYMarathon T54 Para-Sport - Men. ... SILVER. Eliza AULT-CONNELLMarathon T54 Para-Sport - Women. Angela BALLARD1500m Para-Sport T54 - Women.