Course: Major Sport Events: Winning Through Diversity and Inclusion

While the athlete/para athlete dedicates their time to training and their preparation involves sports coaching, sports science and sports medicine (SSSM), we must also look at the sport management that …

We’ll now dive deeper into athlete preparation and discover what other important elements really assist in taking them to the next level, giving them that competitive edge and supporting their …

It is true that the ambition of Monique to swim for her country required determination, dedication, and an enormous amount of effort. But the road to Paralympic success requires much …

Monique Murphy is a 23 year-old Australian swimming champion and a Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) scholarship holder. She was first selected to compete for Australia at the 2015 IPC8 …

People with physical and intellectual disabilities have played competitive sport for over 100 years. Although each disability group has its own history and organisation, all groups have made important contributions …

Richard de Groen from the Commonwealth Games Federation has just explained to us in this video how uniting the Commonwealth family through sport is at the heart of the Games. …

The Commonwealth Games, held once every four years, brings together members of the Commonwealth nations and territories to compete on a level playing field in a spirit of friendship and …

What does it mean to promote diversity and inclusion in the context of major sport events? Why should we promote them? The concepts of diversity and inclusion As cultural innovator …

In the video you heard how Griffith University’s partnership with the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games provided a unique opportunity for the university to engage with the local community, provide …

Lead Educators As the lead educators of this course we are looking forward to taking you on a journey to explore the preparation of elite athletes for a major sports …