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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22 Jan 2024: Swimming was one of the inaugural eight AIS sports. The swimming program was incredibly successful. ... Close. print. prev. next. AIS Sports Awards Winners. AIS Best of the Best.
9 Mar 2023: Close. print. prev. next. Sport museums. There are many sports museums and collections, both internationally and within Australia. ... This guide provides sports organisations with a starting point on identifying and managing sport heritage items.
15 Mar 2023: The aim of the conference was to promote the inter-disciplinary field of sport science and computer science in order to face challenging problems in sports and exercise sciences, supported by ... Recently published sport science/sports medicine research
6 Feb 2024: Esa Peltola - Sports Science/Medicine Coordinator and Sprints Coach. Athletes. Luke Adams. ... Jane Saville - Gold Women’s 20km Walk. Krishna Stanton (Former) - Silver Women’s Marathon.
15 Feb 2024: Linda Mackenzie Non-AIS: Elka Graham, Kirsten Thompson, Alice Mills - Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay 7:58.42, World Championships, Barcelona, Spain, 24 July 2003. ... Awards. Adam Pine - AIS Vocational Award. Image gallery. Please note - only a limited
15 Feb 2024: Todd Pearson - Gold 4x100m Freestyle Relay. Phil Rogers. Women. Sarah-Jane D'Arcy. ... Clementine Stoney - Women's 200m Backstroke (SC) 2:05.83, Australian Short Course Championships, Perth, Australia, 4 August 2001.
12 Feb 2024: Sandra Brondello led the free throw percentage. Women's team was fifth in the Australian Club Championships. ... Jenny Cheesman (Head Women's Coach). Phil Brown (Women's Coach). Phil Smyth (Men's Coach).
12 Feb 2024: Women's team finished 12th in the Australian Women's Club Championship. Jodie Murphy named Youth Player. ... Gordon McLeod (Men's Coach). Jenny Cheesman (Head Women's Coach). Phil Brown (Women's Coach).
15 Feb 2024: AIS Swimming Program. 1986. Summary. In 1986 there were 15 women and 31 men on resident scholarships. ... Women. Dimity Douglas - Bronze 100m Breaststroke; Bronze 200m Breaststroke; Bronze 4x100m Medley Relay.
12 Feb 2024: Chris Blakemore named in All Star team. Women's team in 1992 WNBL season finished 10th with a 6-14 win/loss record. ... Brett Flanigan (Men's Coach). Phil Brown (Women's Coach). Tracy Thomas (Scholarship Coach).