Course: Major Sport Events: Winning Through Diversity and Inclusion

We hope you’ve enjoyed exploring how athletes win through diversity and inclusion at major sport events. Are you interested in studying further? Then the courses offered by Griffith University might …

As your lead educators we will again provide audio feedback at the end of the week once we have read your final reflections and final questions. Educator’s Feedback Listen to …

What is goodwill and why is it important? If we think about an organisation or a company, goodwill is understood as being the positive reputation it holds. Goodwill is built …

Developing countries, as we’ve learnt in this course, have limited funds to invest in their own sport development. The GAPS Programme however, has the potential to secure a legacy of …

Athletes perform a unique function within major sport events – both contributing to the production of the sport event commodity, as well as benefiting themselves through the major sports event …

What is legacy? Legacy is the term we generally use to describe the longer-term benefits and consequences of hosting a major sports event1. When you think of legacies of major …

You have just heard in the video that, looking to the future, the alignment of the interests and vision of programme partners is of paramount importance to developing a strategy …

The GAPS Programme will assist sports associations in developing countries to develop their own “in-country” high-performance program and pathway. The opportunity to train with athletes from all over the Pacific, …

The Channel 7 news report in the above video highlights some of the specific details of how the programme is delivered. Let’s take a closer look at the three stages …

Let’s find out what plan of action was set by Griffith University and partners to endeavour to level the playing field for athletes in the Oceania region. Background of the …

Watch the video and listen to this moving story of two para athletes and their coach preparing for a major sports event. And, look through the eyes of an Australian …

We’d like to invite you to explore further study opportunities with Griffith University. Listen to Dr Caroline Riot explain in the video where a sport degree could take you in …

It’s time now to review the key points we have looked at this week and provide you with feedback. As your lead educators, we have enjoyed your discussions and comments …

Now that you’ve listened to Monique in the video and heard about the financial needs of an athlete / para athlete, it is easy to understand why funding is so …