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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5 Feb 2024: Don Wright. Women. Vanessa Browne. Robyn Lorraway (nee Strong). Coaches. Pat Clohessy. ... Robert de Castella. Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection are displayed.
5 Feb 2024: Andrew Jachno. Andrew Lloyd. Pat Scammell (Former). Women. Vanessa Browne. Nicole Boegman. ... John Andrews (Former). Robert de Castella (Former). Image gallery. Please note - only a limited number of images from the Clearinghouse for Sport collection
24 Feb 2022: SPORT FOR WOMEN.”. Women and girls’ participation in male-dominated sports | 3. ... Sports club environment and sport organisational factorsSports clubs and organisations can have both positive and negative impacts on women and girls’ experiences.
2 Feb 2021: In Australia, the social benefits of sport are gained predominantly from turf-based sports. ... Melbourne’s leading women’s sport is netball (not a turf-based activity). It attracts 154,000 players in Victoria and is ranked 9th among sports (i.e.
6 Apr 2023: The Far Post is a newsletter produced by the Australian Women's Soccer Association between 1989 - 1994.
6 Oct 2020: What a year for sport (1960)(PDF • 6.1 mb). ... Women in Sport (1964)(PDF • 976.4 kb).
14 Mar 2024: Farrow, D. (2002) Development for sport specific skills tests for netball (PDF • 22.9 kb). ... Gorman, A. (2011) Measuring decision-making in elite women's water polo(PDF • 90.4 kb).
1 Feb 2021: Northern Territory Government. Department of Local Government, Housing and Sport. GPO Box 4621. ... The Hon Konstantine Vatskalis MLA Minister for Sport and Recreation. Parliament House DARWIN NT 0801.
28 May 2021: has recently been expanded to relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S) (4). ... people. Athletes in leanness-demanding sports have an increased risk for low EA, and for developing DE.
18 Oct 2021: DSA continues to support applications for entry into the 2020 Women Leaders in Sport program facilitated by Sports Australia, now moved to the second half of 2020 due to the pandemic. ... Organisations;• ‘Her Sport, Her way’ grant project: Deaf