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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9 May 2024: Facilitator:. Mark Pearce, CEO Volunteering Australia. Lindsey Reece, Australian Sports Commission. ... Volunteering in sport is vital for the success of all community clubs and provides an opportunity for the diverse members of the community to come
4 Jan 2021: Pacific Rim Championships - 2012 Bronze Rings. Honours. Australian Institute of Sport Gymnastics Hall of Fame.
28 May 2021: 13 Feb 2009. Dr. Veerle De Bosscher, Sports Policy and Management (faculty of Physical Education), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.
28 May 2021: Anna Melin is a Swedish dietician with a PhD from the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen. ... She has 20 years of experience as a sports nutritionist; the first 15 years at Team Denmark and now at the Swedish Olympic
19 Apr 2022: Australian Academy of Science (2022) Getting ahead of the game : athlete data in professional sport(PDF • 3.5 mb).
6 Sep 2023: Clearinghouse for Sport. 20 July 2023. Presenter: Claire Kerr, Australian Sports Commission.
30 Oct 2023: Most popular sport-related activities 2022–23. Estimated number of participants. Males 15+ in major cities. ... Most popular non-sport-related activities 2022–23. Estimated number of participants. Males 15+ in major cities.
30 Oct 2023: Most popular sport and non-sport-related activities 2022–23. Estimated number of participants. ... 107,000. Running/athletics. 100,000. DanceSport. 91,000. Tennis. 87,000. Australian football. 65,000. Top 10 sports/activities shown.
1 Jul 2022: Christine Granger, CEO, Proud 2 Play. Tom Winter, Relationship Manager, Pride in Sport. ... Hear from sports leading the charge, the latest insights from across the sector and exciting initiatives set to launch.
28 May 2021: Presenters from across Australia share their stories on using sport as a vehicle for non-sport outcomes.