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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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2 Feb 2014: Indigenous sport, sport for people with a disability, sport for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and women’s sport development programs. ... The Australian Sports Commission is the Australian Government agency that develops,
2 Feb 2021: VIS Sport Scientist and Sports Medicine Coordinator Nick Sanders was part of the support group which went to Athens with the Olympic Shooting team. ... These included family members, coaches, doctors, physios, sport scientists, masseurs, administrators,
29 Aug 2017: And we were delighted to see fruits of our efforts to improve female opportunity in sports, with improved elite and participation opportunities in women’s sport, better media exposure, some outstanding ... further embedding sport in schools’
10 Nov 2023: The coaching career path in the HP Sport System is marked by complexity and challenges, especially for women coaches. ... Supporting and Developing Women in Sport Coaching: A Lifespan Career., In Norman, L.
11 Jan 2021: The Commission’s national leadership role is achieved through three operational areas: the Australian Institute of Sport, Sports Development and Corporate Operations. ... The Australian Sports Commission forms part of the Regional Australia, Local
26 Jan 2021: John Wylie AM on Organised Crime and Drugs in Sport Report - Chair of the Australian Sports Commission. ... Sport science relevance and application: Perceptions of UK coaches Journal of Sports Sciences.
16 Aug 2013: more inclusive – par cularly in the areas of Indigenous sport, sport for people with a disability, sport for people from culturally and linguis cally diverse backgrounds and women’s sport development ... Compared to other sports in the Australian
25 Oct 2021: It demands sport to focus on sound governance and leadership and provide clear pathways “from participation to podium.” These are the real rewards of funding successful sports with strong community connections. ... 13 To develop and deliver women in
6 Sep 2021: 6.5 Pregnancy. [Insert name of NSO] is committed to treating pregnant women fairly and to removing any unreasonable barriers to their full participation in our sport. ... We will advise pregnant women that there may be risks involved with their
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