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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26 Jun 2013: Sports funding: federal balancing act. 13. downfall of a Minister for Sport, Ros Kelly. ... for them to be assessed for funding) Aussie Able Program (sport programs for people with a disability) Women in Sports Programs Australian Sports Foundation
13 Aug 2003: The summit will discuss issues relating to the future growth of Australian sport. ... Court of Arbitration For Sport (Oceania Registry). Anissa Tann v Soccer Australia (2003).
12 May 2006: Enabling Australian athletes to reach new heights. Gymnastics Australia (GA) wishes to acknowledge the substantial funding that the sport receives from the Australian Sports Commission. ... The sport also owes much of its success to the many hard working
26 Jan 2021: Victoria. ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open Golf to tee off in Melbourne – Victoria’s Minister for Sport and. ... partnership with the English Federation of Disability Sport and the Country Sports Partnership Network.
16 Oct 2013: this program has a great future not just for equestrian sports, but the broader equine recreational market, with positive feedback already received across the sport. ... 8 9. the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has two core goals - ensuring Australian
29 Jan 2021: Produced on behalf of the Actively Ageing Steering Committee by Sport & Recreation ACT. ... Loss of muscle massis a function of ageing and is morepronounced in women.
21 Feb 2011: Athletics is often overlooked as the foundation sport for nearly all sports: running, jumping and throwing. ... Indigenous sport, sport for people with a disability, sport for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and women’s