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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15 Mar 2023: Play for Purpose raffle to fundraise for grassroots sports, Sport Australia media release, (19 December 2018). ... Play for Purpose - The Sports and Charity Raffle, Sport Australia, (accessed 9 January 2019).
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23 Jan 2023: Discover how Australian preferences for sport participation differ and how to engage each segment of the population.
27 Jun 2024: Over the years, many sportspeople with disability have been recognised for their contribution to sport and society.
14 Feb 2024: 1985 Team Photo. Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection are displayed.
14 Feb 2024: Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection are displayed.
18 Jan 2024: SPORTS TECHNOLOGY & APPLIED RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM. 15-17 November 2023. This year’s theme was ‘Driving Innovation in Sport’.
11 Jan 2024: National sports injury data strategy - Australia does not currently have a national sport injury data collection that includes community sport. ... sport. Sports injury hospitalisations in Australia, 2020–21 - In 2020–21, about 66,500 sports injuries
7 Mar 2024: An individual’s socio-economic status can impact on how, or if, they engage with sport or physical activity.
The future of Australian Sport: megatrends shaping the sport sector over coming decades. ... Second Report. Australian sports, and the ways in which we engage with sport and physical exercise, are being transformed by new technologies, changing