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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2 Jan 2014: Together CAMS and WAMS aim to increase the participation and recognition of women in motor sport. ... FIA Officials and Volunteers Commission Michael Smith. FIA Women and Motor Sport Commission Leanne Tander.
21 Mar 2011: developing a Classification pathway and course for our sport and have helped us develop a Sports. ... with sport to achieve its main objectives; boost sports participation and strengthen sporting.
6 Sep 2021: 6.5 Pregnancy. Pregnant women should be treated with respect and any unreasonable barriers to their full participation in our sport should be removed. ... We encourage all pregnant women to talk with their medical advisers, make themselves aware of the
21 Nov 2013: Touch Football will be the leading community sport for Men, Women and Children throughout Australia. ... The sport has progressed toward our aspiration of being recognised as one of the leading community sports in Australia through the continued
7 Nov 2017: Our principal partner, the Australian Sports Commission and the Australian Institute of Sport play an integral role in our organisation along with our various program and organisational partners. ... as a mentor for women in sport and as a world champion
2 Feb 2021: These achievements exemplify the prominent role that women athletes continue to play in Australia’s success in international sport. ... the sports industry, which she is using to help current VIS athletes to reach their full potential in their chosen
22 Dec 2020: based test to measure the decision-making accuracy of all women water polo players across each of. ... Methods: Brief description. Participants: Australian women’s water polo players from SIS/SAS network.
7 Apr 2003: The strategicplanning process should ensure stakeholders participate in influencing the future direction of the sport. ... At the national level, standing committeesshould exist for coaches, Futsal, players, referees and women.
30 Nov 2014: The first major sponsorship deal to be struck following Australian Sports Commission Chair John Wylie’s clarion call to corporate Australia to back women’s sport, the deal represented a crucial ... step forward in the push for more support for
15 Jul 2004: for a number of common sport science / training concepts; potentially causes confusion amongst scientists, coaches and athletes, especially when dealing with a number of sports that use different terminology; also potentially ... need consistency across