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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13 Apr 2012: Sport and sports facilities are far more accessible to all than they were when I started racing in the 1980s. ... Do there have to be winners and losers in sport? In some sports, this is true but it is irrelevant.
22 May 2019: Women’s teams. Australian Flying Disc Association. Recognised by the Australian Sports Commission5. ... Women's Results. Men's Results. Australian Flying Disc Association. Recognised by the Australian Sports Commission20.
2 Mar 2009: partnership with the Australian. Sports Commission to develop. its sport in Australia. ... defending their Men’s Open and Women’s Open titles from that tournament.
2 Feb 2021: 4. SPORTS PERFORMANCE. FOR the first time since the inception ofthe scholarship program, a female crick-eter has been awarded a Tasmanian Insti-tute of Sport (TIS) scholarship. ... He is the current Institute ofSport women’s talent identification
4 Mar 2014: The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is committed to ensuring Australian athletes excel in the international sporting arena, and increasing Australians’ participation in sport. ... These meets presented opportunities to showcase our sport to
20 Dec 2006: I. INTRODUCTION Whether or not pregnant women should play sport, especially at an elite level, is a controversial issue. ... The fact that sports have inherent risks of injury within the sport may also counteract liability in many instances.
6 Apr 2016: Congratulations again to Southside for taking the 2005 Women’s National title in Perth. ... Eastern Regionals in Woolongong were won by Fakulti (Open) and Wildcard (Women's).
9 Feb 2011: 6. Documents & Presentations Reviewed. ACTAS Women’s Football Structure –PPT. ACTAS Women’s Football – Development Program 2009. ... ACTAS Men’s Program – Job Description doc. ACTAS Women’s Program – Job Description doc.
24 Feb 2010: 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. ... Neal: I’ve actually watched the Australian teams on Fox (Sports),
16 Aug 2013: success. The Australian Sports Commission and the Australian Olympic Committee continue to be significant investors in winter sport both directly to SSA and to our high. ... enabling athletes and those from a sports background to remain involved in the