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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3 Sep 2020: Australian Government documents relating the National Sports Plan: Sport 2030 [https://www.ausport.gov.au/nationalsportsplan] including the consultation phase. ... Backing sporting communities and women in sport [30 March 2019](PDF • 352.4 kb).
6 Feb 2024: Russell Short (Former) - Silver Shot Put F12. Women. Angie Ballard (Former). ... Tristan Thomas. Women. Melissa Breen (Former). Regan Lamble. Lauren Wells. Claire Woods.
5 Feb 2024: Paul Narracott. Phil Spivey. Robert de Castella. Women. Vanessa Browne. Suzanne Howland – Gold Women’s Javelin. ... Robyn Strong – Silver Women’s Long Jump. IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Rome, Italy (21 March).
5 Feb 2024: Anthony Ford. Women. Kerith Duncanson. World Student Games (Universiade) - Kobe, Japan (24 August–4 September). ... Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection are displayed.
5 Feb 2024: Women. Nicole Boegman. Daniela Costian - Bronze Discus. Melinda Gainsford. Jane Flemming. ... Krishna Stanton (Wood). Suzy Walsham. Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection are displayed.
5 Feb 2024: Men. Nick A’Hern. Michael Harvey (Former). Dion Russell. Women. Kerry Saxby-Junna. ... Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection are displayed.
6 Feb 2024: Patrick Johnson. Stuart Rendell. Women. Jana Pittman. Jane Saville (Former) – Bronze 20km Walk. ... Women. Angela Ballard (Former) - Bronze T53 100m. Amanda Fraser - Silver F37 Discus.
5 Feb 2024: Paul Wiggins (Wheelchair). Women. Frances Stanley (Amputee). Louise Sauvage (Wheelchair) - Gold 400m; Gold 800m; Gold 1500m; Gold 5000m. ... Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection are
15 Feb 2024: Women. Sarah Ryan - Silver 4x100m Medley Relay; 6th 100m Freestyle; 6th 4x100m Freestyle Relay. ... Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection are displayed.
15 Feb 2024: Barnard Pegram. Paul Rowe. Lindsay Spencer. Kim Terrell. Athletes - Women. ... Men. Graeme Brewer. Ron McKeon. Mark Morgan. Women. Susie Woodhouse - Silver 200m Butterfly.