FOCUS HUB · WOMEN IN SPORT
Women in sport. More opportunity, at every level.
The India–Australia Roadmap gives women in sport a dedicated focus area, covering leadership, participation, high performance and potential bilateral tournaments. Women’s opportunities also connect with coaching, research, community participation and major events.
01 / WHAT THE ROADMAP IDENTIFIES
Areas identified for cooperation — not confirmation that every programme is available.
- Initiatives supporting women’s leadership in sport.
- Opportunities to promote women’s participation and health.
- High-performance pathways and potential bilateral women’s tournaments.
- Relevant links with wider capacity-building activities.
- EWomen’s leadership in sportNot started
- EWomen’s health, participation and social inclusion in sportNot started
- EBilateral women’s tournaments and high-performance pathwaysNot started
- ACoach and coach-educator exchange (Train the Trainer)Not started
02 / PRACTICAL QUESTIONS
For clubs and organisations.
- Who is participating? Review participation, coaching, officiating and leadership opportunities to identify where barriers may exist.
- Is the environment welcoming and safe? Consider safeguarding, suitable facilities, accessibility, scheduling and participant needs.
- Can women access leadership and development pathways? Explore mentoring, coach education, administrative experience and progression.
- What is confirmed? Use official announcements to verify competition dates, eligibility, selection and participation arrangements before making plans.
PlayForward’s guidance is independent and does not represent an official programme or guarantee access to opportunities.
03 / PLAYFORWARD PILLARS
Where this appears across PlayForward.
Related hubs
Para sportClassification, coaching, performance support and research.Khelo India and grassroots talentIndia’s national programme for sport development, explained.
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