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 Apr 2024: ASOP Case Study - Promoting womens empowerment through sport in Fiji [July 2015](PDF • 855.1 kb). ... ASOP Inclusive Sport Training - Participant Handout - Checklist for Inclusive Sports Events [Final] [no date](DOCX • 93.2 kb).
16 Nov 2023: Their mother Kerrye Katz (nee Daniels) represented Australia when women’s judo was a demonstration sport at the Seoul 1988 Olympics, coached by their dad Rob. ... Their mother Kerrye competed at the Seoul 1988 Olympics, when judo was a demonstration
11 Oct 2020: Women in Sport and Recreation in Australia (October 2012)(PDF • 2.7 mb). ... Women in sport and recreation in Australia(PDF • 14.7 mb).
24 Aug 2020: becoming the Leading Sport For Women And Girls, welcome to the third Australian. ... This rightly reflects the importance of understanding and differentiating between the interests of female sports fans and those of fans interested in women’s sport;
1 Feb 2021: While the Office for Recreation and Sport welcomes the contributionsof each sport, the views expressed herein are those of the sports andnot necessarily those of the South Australian Government. ... non-playing volunteers can fill. The South Australian
5 Dec 2022: She has been an ambassador for the Australian Drug Foundation Good Sports Program. ... She still sits on the Australian Sports Foundation Board. Kim won the prestigious Thomas Keller award for lifetime contribution to World Rowing (one recipient awarded
18 Jan 2021: Australian Sports Commission mission To enrich the lives of all Australians through sport. ... and Best Practice, and Sport Services. Australian Sports Commission Annual Report 2007–200814.
6 Oct 2020: by Tony Naar to the 5th IWG World Conference on Women & Sport, 20-23 May 2010. ... Naar to the 5th IWG World Conference on Women & Sport, 20-23 May 2010.
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).
2 Feb 2021: Peter Abraam, Victorian Major Events Company (Observer). Peter Hertan, Sport and Recreation Victoria (Observer). ... M2007 Marketing and Communications 15.1. M2007 Operations 21.8. M2007 Sport 3.2.