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 Apr 2018: In an extraordinary year for womens’ sport, netball has continued to push for and lead the way in the growth of the game and the advancement of women in sport. ... In 2015 Susan completed the Australian Institute of Company Directors Course with a
2 Feb 2021: Building health through sport. 7. The evidence supporting sports participation for young people is overwhelming. ... Sport has begun to play a significant role in addressing violence against women.
14 Mar 2024: Ryan, J. (2003) Women's water polo "A review in competition"(PDF • 43.8 kb). ... Bundgaard, L. et. al. (2012) Performance Analysis Video Project - Sports Code: Final report(PDF • 766.4 kb).
7 Oct 2018: What printed or audio‐visual Australian sport information should be digitised ? • Annual reports of major sports organisations• Sports journals and newspapers• Major sporting results• Sports strategies, plans,
29 Nov 2023: 47events delivered. 34different sports delivered. 4385participants registered. Disability Sport Australia Annual Report 202314. ... The program is facilitated by women leaders with lived experiences of disability and sport.
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.
3 Dec 2020: Vol.29 No.3 (2007) Gunning, L. How women lead.(PDF • 75.2 kb). ... Vol.29 No.2 (2006) Australian Sports Commission biomechanical bras.(PDF • 57.8 kb).
28 May 2021: Wade Boots, National BMX Head Coach. Tom Kyle, National Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Head Coach. ... Participants in the tour had master classes with Duke University coaches in women’s basketball, women’s volleyball, swimming and with Coach K
17 Nov 2021: 14 May 2021 - 2021 Women Leaders in Sport grant recipients announced(PDF • 105.6 kb). ... ASC (2015) Play.Sport.Australia. Toolkit : Building stronger sports(PDF • 504.4 kb).
11 Nov 2021: 2018 Women Leaders in Sport Grant Recipients & Workshop Participants(PDF • 112.0 kb). ... 2017 Women Leaders in Sport Grant Recipients & Workshop Participants(PDF • 131.6 kb).