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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4 Jan 2016: The findings support other research in this area. GfK Research 2013, ‘Market Segmentation for Sport Participation – Children 5-13 years old’, Australian Sports Commission, Canberra, ACT. ... and their sports choices, while exploring the potential
27 Jun 2013: In a recent study of fluid intake practices during training by AIS athletes participating in team sports, we found that men and women both drank more fluid when a sports drink ... Burke, The Complete Guide to Food for Sports Performance, 2nd edition,
2 Jul 2013: Details or Transcript: Amanda Smith: And this week on The Sports Factor, we’re looking ahead to Anzac Day, and the role that sport played in the First World War. ... The Sports Factor is produced by Maria Tickle, and I’m Amanda Smith.
28 Jun 2013: Government Agencies (178) including the Australian Sports Commission, State & local Governments and Academies/Institutes of Sport maintained their combined top two position for the seventh consecutive survey period. ... 0. Softball. 0. 1. 2. Sports Law. 0
28 Jun 2013: Principle 5 - member responsiveness. The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is the Commonwealth Government’s statutory authority responsible for the funding and development of sport. ... Ineffective governance practices not only impact on the sport
6 Sep 2021: 6.5 Pregnancy. Pregnant women should be treated with respect and any unreasonable barriers to their full participation in our sport should be removed. ... We encourage all pregnant women to talk with their medical advisers, make themselves aware of the
31 May 2018: Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria. 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong 3144. Telephone: (03) 9822 8876. ... Maurice Gleeson, OAM. President, Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria. Table of Contents Let the Games Begin!
29 Sep 2014: VicHealth Physical Activity and Sport Breakfast Forum. VicHealth Leading Thinkers Initiative Parliamentary Welcome. ... Blind Sports Victoria (BSV) and Social Goal are partnering up to change the story of inclusive sports – the key hurdle being the
6 Sep 2021: We will advise pregnant women that there may be risks involved with their continuing participation in sport, and we will encourage them to obtain medical advice about those risks. ... We encourage all pregnant women to talk with their medical advisers,
6 Sep 2021: We will advise pregnant women that there may be risks involved with their continuing participation in sport, and we will encourage them to obtain medical advice about those risks. ... We encourage all pregnant women to talk with their medical advisers,