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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8 Mar 2024: Sport scientist accreditation is available from ESSA to those professionals working in the elite sports science industry. ... Recently published sport science/sports medicine research from National Institute Network (NIN) researchers.
2 Nov 2023: National, State/Territory and by sport results
30 Oct 2023: Data collection method and scope
27 Jun 2024: The benefits of regular sport and physical activity are numerous and supported by a broad body of research and evidence.
The promotion of women in sport has been identified by the Australian Government as a key focus area for the future development of sport in Australia. ... The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is working towards achieving greater recognition of
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15 Feb 2024: Belinda Hocking - Silver Women's 4x100m Medley Relay (Heats). Alice Mills - Silver Women's 4x100m Medley Relay. ... Former scholarship holder:. Jade Edmistone - Silver Women's 100m Breaststroke, Women's 4x100m Medley Relay (Heats).
15 Feb 2024: Petria Thomas - Women's 100m Butterfly 57.36, Australian Championships, Sydney, Australia, 28 March 2004. ... Petria Thomas - Women's 50m Butterfly 26.41, Australian Championships, Sydney, Australia, 1 April 2004.