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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2 Jul 2024: There are many factors that can influence sports participation or non-participation.
4 Jan 2021: Commonwealth Games 2006 - Gold Women's Team, Gold Floor, Silver Beam, Bronze All-Round. ... Commonwealth Games Auckland 1990 - Silver Women's Team, Bronze All-Round, Bronze Floor, Bronze Beam,.
15 Feb 2024: Support staff. Warwick Forbes (Head Coach - Men). Ju Ping Tian (Head Coach - Women). ... Guo Xin Min (Women). Qu Derui (Women). Vladimir Vatkin (Men). Yu Bo (Men).
15 Feb 2024: Support staff. Warwick Forbes (Head Coach - Men). Ju Ping Tian (Head Coach - Women). ... Monique Allen - 25th in Women's All-round (first Australian to qualify for all-round final).
15 Feb 2024: Support staff. Warwick Forbes (Head Coach - Men). Ju Ping Tian (Head Coach - Women). ... Kristy Wilson. World Championships (Individual Apparatus) - Birmingham, England. Women. no Australian competitors.
25 Jun 2024: Australian and international initiatives to support and encourage female participation and leadership in all aspects of sport.
13 Oct 2020: Unleashing the Value of Women’s Sport Factsheet (2017)(PDF • 472.1 kb). ... NSW Sport and Recreation (2008) Sports directory for schools 2008(PDF • 3.2 mb).
4 Apr 2024: This project aims to address inequities in sport participation for girls, women and non-binary people in Queensland. ... This analysis forms part of the Change Our. 2023. Office for Women in Sport and Recreation.
9 Mar 2023: Institutionalisation in E-Sports, Abanazir, Cem, Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, Volume 13(2), (May 2019). ... The International Olympic Committee recently said that e-sports gaming could be a sanctioned sport for the Games.
30 Nov 2023: Over the years, many First Nations sportspeople have been recognised for their contribution to sport and society.