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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24 Nov 2020: Olympic Games, Los Angeles. 31 Jul 1984. Women's 100m Freestyle. 56.51. ... Commonwealth Games, Auckland. 27 Jan 1990. Women's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay.
5 Feb 2024: Andrew Jachno. Women. Kerry Saxby-Junna – Silver 10km Walk. World Student Games (Universiade) - Duisburg, Germany (22-30 August). ... Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection are displayed.
5 Feb 2024: Men. Nick A’Hern. Simon Baker (Former). Michael Harvey (Former). Women. Gabrielle Blythe. ... Kyle Vander-Kuyp (Former). Women. Gabrielle Blyth. Nicole Boegman. Daniela Costian. Jane Flemming.
6 Feb 2024: Chris Troode - Gold 4x400m Relay. Women. Lauren Boden. Melissa Breen. ... Tristan Thomas. Women. Cheryl Webb (Former). Claire Woods.
16 May 2024: Research has identified a number of factors that either motivate or provide barriers to volunteer participation.
20 Mar 2023: There is currently no Australian national sport injury data that can provide information about the frequency and cause of sports injuries. ... cycling, trampolining, scootering) rather than organised sports activity. However, of the sport specific results
27 Jan 2022: De Rozario holds the world record in the Women's 800m T53 and formerly in the Women's 1500m T53/54.
25 Jun 2024: Australian and international initiatives to support and encourage female participation and leadership in all aspects of sport.
30 Oct 2023: Most popular sport-related activities. Most popular non-sport-related activities. On this page:. ... 1+ PER WEEK. SPORTS CLUB OR ASSOCIATION. 1+ PER YEAR. NON-PLAYING ROLE.
15 Feb 2024: Support staff. Warwick Forbes (Head Coach - Men). Ju Ping Tian (Head Coach - Women). ... Zeena McLaughlin (Former) - Gold Women’s Team; Gold Women’s Individual All Round; Silver Women’s Beam; Bronze Women’s Floor; Bronze Women’s Uneven Bars.