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: 20 May 2013. Michael Doyle, Australian Rugby Union. Learn how the sport has been marketing and promoting Rugby 7s to schoolgirls and sportswomen in the lead up to the Rio 2016
28 May 2021: 20 May 2013. Amanda Spalding, Sport and Recreation NSW. A case study highlighting partnerships with local government and sport including the Active Girls program.
28 May 2021: 09 Nov 2012. Kerri Pottharst, Three time Olympian, dual medallist and professional speaker.
28 May 2021: 11 Mar 2009. Dr. Nathan Price, Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: 11 Mar 2009. Dr. Jurgen Schiffer, Library of Sports Science, Cologne, Germany.
28 May 2021: 01 May 2014. Armin Kibele, University Kassel. Synopsis. Although empirical evidence on the importance of the underwater phase for the swimming start (Guimaraes & Hay, 1985; Vint et al., 2009) and on the gliding phase (Marinho et al., 2010, Elipot
28 May 2021: 02 May 2014. Takaaki Tsunokawa, University of Tsukuba, Japan. Biography. Takaaki Tsunokawa is part of the Doctoral Program in Physical Education, Health and Sport Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan.
28 May 2021: 13 Nov 2015. Professor Gary Browne, Director of the Sports Concussion Service at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead. ... He is author and editor of over 100 peer-reviewed papers and 20 textbooks on paediatric emergency and sports and exercise medicine.
28 May 2021: 29 Apr 2014. Dr Rod Havriluk, Swimming Technology Research. Powerpoint Slides(PDF • 1.8 mb). Biography. Dr. Havriluk is co-author with Dr Theodore Becker on swimming research projects. Synopsis. Previous research showed that immediately after the
28 May 2021: She is a collaborator of the Centre of Research, Education, Innovation and Intervention in Sport. ... Synopsis. Competitive swimming is a cyclic sport performed with the aim of traveling a given distance as fast as possible.