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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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.
1 Feb 2021: While the Office for Recreation and Sport welcomes the contributionsof each sport, the views expressed herein are those of the sports andnot necessarily those of the South Australian Government. ... non-playing volunteers can fill. The South Australian
18 Aug 2023: ASC (2023) Community Perceptions Monitor : Women's Soccer World Cup September 2023 [restricted ASC staff only](PDF • 552.5 kb). ... ASC (2021) Community Perceptions Monitor : Team Sports, February 2021 [restricted to ASC staff only](PDF • 531.9 kb).
22 Jun 2021: influence and an advocate around women's sport and particularly women who have hearing loss and particularly in cricket. ... Thank you so for your support in the questioning and the probing Sports Aus and the AIS continue to invest strongly in supporting
2 Feb 2021: Lacrosse Victoria Women’s Golf Victoria. Netball Victoria. Each OSHC service had one sport per term delivered into their service. ... Helpful tips. 23. Further readingAustralian Sports Commission (2003), Junior Sport Framework,
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