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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28 May 2021: Since 1998, Jason has worked as an applied sports scientist in talent identification and development and has led the national talent identification initiatives at the AIS for more than a decade. ... Jason has also held the role of program manager for the
28 May 2021: at the Australian Institute of Sport—which somehow turned into 7 years! ... Alison moved to the Sportscotland Institute of Sport in 2011 where she now mainly works with swimming and curling, and manages projects in sport science and innovation.
12 Oct 2020: Australian Sports Outreach Program in Nauru (2011). In Nauru, activities are being targeted at married women to break down traditional barriers to participating in sport.
7 Feb 2024: A number of articles describe some of the physiological requirements of specific sports and / or impairments within a sport, which could be useful in understanding potential nutrition strategies. ... Case studies on how sport scientists have worked with
28 May 2021: She's been recognised by the New South Wales government as part of International Women's Day. ... The other challenge, and I know you had a session on women in sport yesterday, is that it's not just that veterans dominate boards, it's male veterans who
20 Oct 2022: Hosted in December 2016 at the MCG, the inaugural Commercially Sustainable Sport forum provided information, tools and networking for NSO staff from 35 different sports. ... Foo, Jo-Ann. (2016) Understanding the value of women's sport and its commercial
21 Jun 2024: Conclusions: Paralympic athletes display moderate to high energy expenditure, varying across sports and individuals. ... E., Hu C.H., Abdu-Glass E., Matzkin E.G., Sports Medicine, Vol.
28 May 2021: 07 Feb 2012. Patrick Hunt, AIS Applied Technical Advancement Coach, AIS Sport Performance. ... of high performance coaches in team sports in Argentina including soccer, volleyball, basketball, rugby union and hockey.
16 Nov 2023: Emily Rosemond OLY. Emily Rosemond OLY is the Director of Sport at QUT. ... Her tenure as the Women's Cycling Coach at the Victorian Institute of Sport spanned from 1993 to 2004 and then from 2009 to 2016, where she meticulously planned and implemented
16 Nov 2023: Her work across High Performance sport has seen Tamara’s experience include Senior Sports Consultant at Sport Australia leading the relationship between high performance sport and government. ... The National Women’s Program Manager for Basketball