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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20 Oct 2010: more collaborative, efficient and integrated. sports system. Through new direction for sport 'Australian Sport:. ... Australian sport. With significant new funding from. the Australian Government, sports will be better.
10 Mar 2015: Touch Football Australia is one of many national sporting organisations that has formed a winning partnership with the Australian Sports Commission to develop its sport in Australia. ... The Women’s Open team record is one of the best in sport at any
22 Mar 2007: The Australian Government is a strong supporter of. Australian sport. The Australian Sports Commission is the. ... Commonwealth Games. The Australian Institute of Sport Men’s and Women’s. Basketball program remains an integral part of Basketball.
28 Sep 2016: As many sportsmen and women across the nation prepare for the 2016 Olympics, the Northern Territory Institute of Sport (NTIS) continues to nurture and develop our talented athletes. ... Supporting the development of more than 360 athletes involved in
1 Feb 2021: participation of women and girls in sport, physical activity and active recreation. Our Mission:. ... Begin investigations. Strategic Objective 2: Promote the value of women in sport to achieve greater social outcomes.
2 Feb 2021: Mr Austen said the B&E Mobile SportsPerformance Van would be used statewidefor all sports. ... The TIS Bulletin is published quarterly by Corporate Communications Pty Ltd for the TasmanianInstitute of Sport.
1 Aug 2022: Blind Sports Australia (BSA) is a national sporting. organisation for blind and vision impaired sport. ... In. June, we jointly announced a Zena Sport equipment. sponsorship for Blind Sports Australia.
31 May 2016: Join the conversation. Hosts. Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) National Rugby League (NRL). ... the mental health of elite athletes, published recently in the journal Sports Medicine.
31 Mar 2017: And we were delighted to see fruits of our efforts to improve female opportunity in sports, with improved elite and participation opportunities in women’s sport, better media exposure, some outstanding ... Women’s BaseballAs an identified priority
30 Oct 2017: I want to thank the Australian Sports Commission for their continued support of Triathlon Australia and acknowledge their valuable contribution to our sport. ... Ineffective governance practices not only impact on the sport but also undermine confidence