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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18 Oct 2021: DSA continues to support applications for entry into the 2020 Women Leaders in Sport program facilitated by Sports Australia, now moved to the second half of 2020 due to the pandemic. ... Organisations;• ‘Her Sport, Her way’ grant project: Deaf
28 May 2021: He leads by example to mould young athletes into professional, ethical sportsmen and women of good character. ... He liaises extensively with sponsors, suppliers and sports scientists to ensure the very best outcomes for the program.
21 Mar 2024: He has so far interviewed over 150 of the world’s great sports coaches. ... They are men and women who have won multiple Olympic medals and championships on both national and world stages.
21 Sep 2011: A framework to arrange and access sport information. Sports. Organisations. People. ... Private and Sporting organisations. Women on Sports Boards Register. What’s Coming Up?
4 Oct 2022: A systematic review including 124,000 women and men.
16 Nov 2023: Her work across High Performance sport has seen Tamara’s experience include Senior Sports Consultant at Sport Australia leading the relationship between high performance sport and government. ... The National Women’s Program Manager for Basketball
11 Oct 2020: A-Z of running your club - Facilities: Making physical activity safer and more accessible for women (2002)(PDF • 61.6 kb). ... A-Z of running your club - Sexual harassment in sport and recreation (2002)(PDF • 53.9 kb).
28 May 2021: Considered a role model among women Tracey was named NSW Woman of the Year as part of International Women’s Day in 2005.
28 May 2021: Since 1998, Jason has worked as an applied sports scientist in talent identification and development and has led the national talent identification initiatives at the AIS for more than a decade. ... Jason has also held the role of program manager for the
3 Dec 2020: Vol.28 No.4 (2006) Sports Medicine Australia. Coaches and sports injury.(PDF • 58.7 kb). ... Vol.28 No.3 (2005) Abernethy, B. Theory to practice - Sports expertise(PDF • 120.1 kb).