ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation·3 min read·medium
Elite women coach numbers almost triple but 'misogynistic and abusive' behaviour still exists
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Amanda Shalala
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The Australian Institute of Sport reports that female head coach numbers have tripled to over 25 percent since 2021. Despite this progress, the report highlights that women still face systemic barriers, including misogynistic behavior and difficulties balancing career and family life.
Stacey Marinkovich (Diamonds), Bec Rippon (Stingers), and Sandy Brondello (Opals) are three of the highest-profile female head coaches of Australian national teams. ( Getty Images )
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