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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6 Jul 2021: It's about free play and sport sampling and ensuring appropriate, progressive and enjoyable sport participation across the lifespan – it’s all happening at the foundational levels!
1 Dec 2023: Quantum sensors – how realistic is it that we’ll be using quantum sensors in sport before 2032? ... On 10th August 2023, a landmark event entitled, ‘Quantum Meets Sport’ was held at the AIS in Canberra.
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27 Jun 2024: Over the years, many sportspeople with disability have been recognised for their contribution to sport and society.
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15 Mar 2023: Play for Purpose raffle to fundraise for grassroots sports, Sport Australia media release, (19 December 2018). ... Play for Purpose - The Sports and Charity Raffle, Sport Australia, (accessed 9 January 2019).
15 Mar 2023: Sport psychologists work with athletes, coaches, teams, and organisations across three broad domains:. ... Recently published sport science/sports medicine research from National Institute Network (NIN) researchers.
22 Jan 2024: Netball. 1981-2013. The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Netball program was one of the original eight AIS sports established in 1981. ... Close. print. prev. next. AIS Sports Awards Winners. AIS Best of the Best.
28 May 2021: Athlete resilience has become increasingly topical in high performance sport, but there is currently no single, accepted definition of resilience in either the clinical or scientific literature. ... The term ‘resilience’ has different meanings to
28 May 2021: 08 May 2013. RT Hon Hugh Robertson MP, British Minister of State for Sport and Tourism. ... Synopsis. The Australian Minister for Sport, Senator the Hon Kate Lundy invited staff from the Australian Sports Commission to attend an address from the British