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 Feb 2024: Russell Short (Former) - Bronze Men’s Shot Put F11/12. Women. Angela Ballard (Former) - Silver Women’s 200m T53; Silver Women’s 400m T53; Bronze Women’s 100m T53. ... Kath Proudfoot - Bronze Women’s Discus F37/F38. World Race Walking Cup -
15 Feb 2024: Rob Woodhouse - Bronze 400m Individual Medley. Women. Susie Baumer. Suzanne Landells - Silver 400m Individual Medley. ... Michele Pearson - Women's 100m Freestyle 56.51, Olympic Games, Los Angeles, USA, 31 July 1984.
15 Feb 2024: Support staff. Warwick Forbes (Head Coach - Men). Ju Ping Tian (Head Coach - Women). ... Women's Coach of the Year - Mark Carlton. Men's Coach of the Year - John Curtain.
15 Feb 2024: In 1987, 24 men and 13 women were on scholarship and the team fulfilled these expectations by attaining 16 world ranked performances, 37 international gold medals and 17 national level records. ... Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of
25 Jun 2024: The benefits of regular sport and physical activity are numerous and supported by a broad body of research and evidence.
15 Feb 2024: Petria Thomas - Women's 100m Butterfly 57.36, Australian Championships, Sydney, Australia, 28 March 2004. ... Petria Thomas - Women's 50m Butterfly 26.41, Australian Championships, Sydney, Australia, 1 April 2004.
15 Feb 2024: Belinda Hocking - Silver Women's 4x100m Medley Relay (Heats). Alice Mills - Silver Women's 4x100m Medley Relay. ... Former scholarship holder:. Jade Edmistone - Silver Women's 100m Breaststroke, Women's 4x100m Medley Relay (Heats).
5 Feb 2024: Women. Sarah Collins (Former). Jane Flemming – Gold Women’s Long Jump; Gold Heptathlon. ... Women. Susan Hobson. Caroline Schuwalow. Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection are displayed
15 Feb 2024: Women. Sarah-Jane D'Arcy. Melanie Dodd - 6th 4x100m Freestyle Relay. Caroline Hildreth. ... Petria Thomas - Women's 50m Butterfly 27.12, Canberra, Australia, 23 April 2000.
15 Feb 2024: Coach. Mark Regan. Commonwealth Long Course Records. Petria Thomas - Women's 50m Butterfly 26.66, Pan Pacific Championships, Yokohama, Japan, 31 July 2002. ... Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport