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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1 May 2020: Exploring the size and growth potential of the Sport Industry in Australia
3 Feb 2021: Issues continue to be identified concerning the management of State-level facilities by a single sport, including the capacity of sports to manage such facilities. • ... Grants approved. The Sports Lotteries Account (SLA) is administered by the
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,
9 Feb 2009: Published on the Australian Sports Commission’s Website, 1996. Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total Totals: 42 37 27 106 Athletics 19 12 12 43. ... Sport Athlete Event Placing Athletics Fabian Blattman 800m wheelchair (T50). 1500m wheelchair (T50) 2nd.
9 May 2008: The sports included Softball, Rugby League, and Little Athletics, and broadly represented differing sport volunteer environments including:. • ... all sport organisation representatives and volunteers in the sports of Softball, Little Athletics and
22 May 2017: 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 new commercial deals, and ... In December 2016 PCA was successful in its
6 Sep 2006: In conjunction with the Australian Sports Commission, a major project, ‘Building a Better Sport: better management practices — women and sport’ commenced. ... better understand the needs of all stakeholders. • increase the involvement of women
11 Jan 2021: The Commission’s national leadership role is achieved through three operational areas: the Australian Institute of Sport, Sports Development and Corporate Operations. ... The Australian Sports Commission forms part of the Regional Australia, Local
15 Nov 2016: 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’
12 Sep 2007: Sport Development. 13. Australian Sports Commission. 15. Melbourne 2007. 15. Sports Marketing and Management. ... led by Managing Director, Mike Bushell, Sports Marketing and Management continues to provide swimming with sponsorship dollars that allow