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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17 Jan 2021: The relatively low volume of reporting and comparatively low duration of air time given to female sport when compared to women’s success and participation rates implicitly give male sports more ... The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is working
2 Feb 2023: This research has been collated by Dr Elizabeth Broad, Consultant sports dietitian specialising in Paralympic sport. ... However, they only grouped athletes according to gender and sport, not impairment type.
6 Oct 2020: What a year for sport (1960)(PDF • 6.1 mb). ... Women in Sport (1964)(PDF • 976.4 kb).
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2 Feb 2021: Schools Teams Racing (for peopleattending secondary school). • Women in Sailing (for girls and women). ... This publication is also published in Wordformat on www.sport.vic.gov.au.
31 Mar 2015: The domestic sports chosen were football (soccer) given the similarities in integrated male and female sport with truly global reach and extensive grassroots community; and netball as BA considers this its ... Australia is the number 1 ranked team for
3 Oct 2018: Source: PotAs Commission. PotAS-ranking 2018 winter sports. sport points. Luge women 204. ... sport-specific training centers winter. 11 new centers (cycling equestrian)5 centers for non-permanent Olympic sports.
30 May 2023: Australian and international initiatives to support and encourage First Nations participation and leadership in all aspects of sport.
8 May 2010: Women have a vital role to play in the development of sport in Australia as participants, volunteers, athletes, and sports leaders as coaches and administrators. ... Recent research conducted for the Australian Government found that just 9% of sports
22 Feb 2024: Australian and international strategies, policies, programs, reports and research.