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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21 Sep 2004: Wendy Ey, Women in Sport Award, $500 prize. Presentation Package at ACSM includes return economy airfare, three nights accomodation and registration at the Annual Conference of the American College of Sports ... Past editor of Sport Health. Dr Shane Brun
4 Nov 2013: I would like to thank World Sport Group, PGA, Destination NSW, and TRP Sports for their assistance with the Emirates Australian Open and Victorian Major Events Company and the ALPG for ... Golf Australia was very fortunate to have terrific event partners
7 Mar 2012: This is the first time Australia has hosted a world women’s championship in the sports 102 year history. ... It was also the first time in the sport’s history for IHA to successfully host a World Women’s.
6 Jun 2002: The Provider program assists clubsto develop their management practices,”Australian Sports Commission chiefexecutive Mark Peters said. ... Women bowlers have reason to smile following the lifting ofrestrictions imposed on NSW players and clubs.
22 Jan 2021: Sport 2030 is a cohesive, long-term strategy for Australian sport with a clear focus on participation, performance, improved physical and mental health and maintaining the integrity of our sports. ... Australian Sports Commission) was established in 1985
15 Dec 2022: We also rely on the Australian Sports Commission and Sport Australia for their support. ... experiences for sport volunteers, and our Women Leaders in Sport programs which champion equal representation in sport.
4 Nov 2013: Golf Australia Annual Report 2011 / 2012 22. Message from the Australian Sports Commission The Australian Government is committed to getting more Australians participating and excelling in sport. ... It is two years since the Australian Government
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
20 Oct 2005: Australian Institute of Sport – Despite cuts in a number of sports programs at the AIS, Sailing hasbeen maintained as an AIS program. ... The Program would be significantly enhanced by greater support fromVictorian Institute of Sport.