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: 14 Nov 2017. Prof. Romain Meeusen, Head of Human Physiology Research Group, Vrije University, Brussels. Synopsis. It’s not just muscle fatigue that impairs athlete performance in hot conditions. The brain temperature and central fatigue also play
28 May 2021: The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) will host the inaugural National Talent Identification and Development (NTID) program’s coaching conference taking place in Canberra from 15 to 16 June 2010. ... The Australian Government’s whole-of-sport
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28 May 2021: Prof. Louise Burke, Head of Sports Nutrition, AIS. Synopsis. Common designs for research in the areas of nutrition, physical therapies and biomechanics.
28 May 2021: This workshop covers a broad range of topics including:. NSO Special projects designed to benefit the whole sporting sector as well as the sports themselves. ... Sport specific presentations provided a really good insight into the way in which they were
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28 May 2021: 18 Apr 2012. Michael Haynes, Basketball Australia.
28 May 2021: Synopsis. In this presentation, Ami Drory from Biomechanics and Performance Analysis at the Australian Institute of Sport and final year students from ANU School of Engineering will present innovative design solutions ... for the ever increasing
28 May 2021: 24 Sep 2014. Dr David Opar, Australian Catholic University. Synopsis. Despite being the primary injury in running based sports for over 2 decades, the incidence of hamstring injury and the recurrent