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: Biography. Kathryn Ackerman, M.D., is board certified in Internal Medicine; Sports Medicine; and Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. ... Her research focuses on the Female Athlete Triad and the various aspects of Relative Energy in Deficiency in
28 May 2021: 18 Apr 2017. Prof. Damian Farrow, Professor of Sports Science VU and AIS. ... Professor Farrow, a world leading expert in skill acquisition and decision making in elite sport, has worked with coaches from a variety of both individual and team sports.
6 Jul 2021: 08 Nov 2016. Alen Stajcic, Matildas Coach. An interview with Matildas coach Alen Stajcic on the talent pathways for football.
6 Jul 2021: It's about free play and sport sampling and ensuring appropriate, progressive and enjoyable sport participation across the lifespan – it’s all happening at the foundational levels!
1 Dec 2023: Quantum sensors – how realistic is it that we’ll be using quantum sensors in sport before 2032? ... On 10th August 2023, a landmark event entitled, ‘Quantum Meets Sport’ was held at the AIS in Canberra.
28 May 2021: Share current & potential future HP sport system activities & projects. ... Opportunity for connection for the HP sport system Performance Nutrition network.
6 Oct 2020: Deloitte (2019) Disability Sports feasibility study : executive summary (2019)(PDF • 394.6 kb). ... Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment and Territories (1987) Junior Sports Development for People with Disabilities(PDF • 25.3 mb).
27 Oct 2020: Please note the NSIC has sought permission from relevant organisations for the inclusion of their documents in this archive. Copyright ownership remains vested with the organisation and as such permission from the copyright owner should be sought
1 Dec 2022: Swinburne University of Technology (2022) Out of bounds: coal, gas and oil sponsorship in Australian sports [October 2022](PDF • 1.9 mb).
28 May 2021: 28 Mar 2017. Prof. Russell Hoye, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Development) & Director, La Trobe Sport. ... research, sport performance and participation, as well as industry collaboration for innovation in sport.