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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29 Sep 2022: sport without restrictions, youth participation rates in several team sports has remained worryingly low. ... 1,170 1,175. COMMUNITY SPORT. 144. 364. INDIVIDUALS. 302. NSO/SSO/ELITE SPORTS. 111.
10 Nov 2023: These insights demonstrated how the coaching career path in HP Sport is marked by complexity and challenges- especially for women coaches. ... Inadequate resourcing of women’s sport and female pathways. Substandard and inconsistent recruitment practices
8 Aug 2017: 51%FEMALE TENNIS PARTICIPANTS, MAKING IT ONE OF THE MOST GENDER-EQUAL SPORTS IN AUSTRALIA. ... FACILITY DEVELOPMENTThe growth of our sport would not be possible without the growth of facilities.
2 Feb 2021: ACE. BASEBALL CYCLING. FOOTBALL GOLF. GYMNASTICS PHYSICAL PREPARATION ROWING. SPORTS MEDICINE SPORT SCIENCE. ... SPORTS NUTRITION SOFTBALL. SQUASHSWIMMING. SUPPORT SPONSORS. PARTNERSHIPS. TRACK AND FIELD. TRIATHLON WOMENS HOCKEY.
28 Oct 2008: 27 17-Sep - 23-Sep. 26 24-Sep - 30-Sep SAL Relay Camp, Canberra (Women:23-26/Men:26-29). ... Discussion of this information by coaches. • Swimming sport science focus group – coordinated approach to take the information to the next level.
7 Apr 2003: The strategicplanning process should ensure stakeholders participate in influencing the future direction of the sport. ... At the national level, standing committeesshould exist for coaches, Futsal, players, referees and women.
18 Oct 2021: Tracy was a founding member and past president of Womens Sport Queensland. ... She was awarded an OAM in 2008 for her service to sport as an administrator and proponent of sporting opportunities for women.
2 Feb 2021: Mr Austen said the B&E Mobile SportsPerformance Van would be used statewidefor all sports. ... The TIS Bulletin is published quarterly by Corporate Communications Pty Ltd for the TasmanianInstitute of Sport.
20 Oct 2010: Aligned with this ambition, the Australian Government is now encouraging a whole-of-sport reform agenda, aimed at establishing a more collaborative, efficient and integrated sports system. ... of Indigenous sport, sport for people with a disability,
2 Aug 2022: be part of a sports community, in any role, enjoys the extraordinary benefits and grows as a result of their engagement with the sport of their choice. ... The Australian Sports Commission (ASC), comprising Sport Australia and the Australian Institute of