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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27 Oct 2023: Talent transfer and retention We need to provide opportunities for women coaches to transfer their knowledge and talent and remain in HP sport. ... For more information refer to the Women in High Performance website: Women in High Performance Coaching |
23 Dec 2020: Sport. It was established by, and operates under, the Australian Sports Commission Act 1989. ... ABC Radio National – The Sports Factor, April 2005, Judy Flanagan, Manager, National Junior Sport, Australian Sports Commission.
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