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Showcasing WiHPC

The videos and stories featured on this page spotlight the journey of the Women in High Performance Coaching Project. Through personal reflections and lived experiences, you’ll hear directly from the women coaches at the heart of the project, alongside insights from leaders, executives, and high‑performance system leaders who have supported and shaped this work. 

Together, these voices capture the challenges, learnings, and impact of the project, highlighting the pathways, people, and environments that help women not only enter high‑performance coaching but thrive within it. 

WiHPC Events: Showcasing Women in HP Coaching

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The Women in HP Coaching Showcase, November, 2022

“Connecting bold people and inspiring initiatives”

The inaugural one-day showcase engaged with coaches and sporting organisations. The aim was to: 

  • share WiHPC insights and 
  • showcase the bright spots within the HP ecosystem 
  • seek feedback into future direction 

It involved over 90 participants and 14 organisations.

Click here to see the activities and report. 

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The Women in HP Coaching Showcase, November 2024

“Amplifying, Belonging, Performing” 

The 2nd WiHPC Showcase targeted executives and HP leaders across the sporting landscape. The aim was to: 

  • provide a progress report on the Leaky Pipeline  
  • engage leaders to provide feedback and build momentum 
  • continue to engage women coaches. 

It involved over 120 participants, 38 sports and 22 organisations contributed. 

Click here to see the activities and report. 

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The VIS Women in Coaching Showcase, April 2023

The VIS held a showcase with nearly 80 participants and 20 sports with the aim to raise awareness of the WiHPC project, engage with the Victorian community and strengthen networks for women in coaching. 

Click here to see report of key insights and future actions. 

QAS Showcase

The QAS Showcase, May 2023

The QAS held a showcase with over 80 participants from both National and State organisations. The focus was to share the WiHPC resources, elevate bright spots within Queensland and develop networks.   

Click here to see report of key insights and future actions.

WiHPC Interventions in Stories

2022

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Game-changing conversations with women in high performance coaching

First Workshop, March 2022 

Game-changing conversations with women in high performance coaching | ASC

AIS Talent Program 2022

AIS Women’s Talent Programs, May 2022

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Performance Special Report: The Female Lead

Leaders Institute Special Report, August 2022

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2023

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AIS Women in High Performance Coaching Project reaches special milestone

One year Milestone, March 2023

AIS Women in High Performance Coaching Project reaches special milestone | ASC

#Gen32Coach, opens in a new tab extension for female coaches

GEN32 Extension, April 2023

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AIS opens up world of experience for up-and-coming women coaches

Experiential Learning Program, August 2023

AIS opens up world of experience for up-and-coming women coaches | ASC

Action Plan Release 2023

Launch: Leaky Pipeline Action Plan

World Class to World Best Conference, November 2023

ABC News Action Plan Launch, November 2023

ABC News Women in High Performance Coaching Action Plan

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AIS pursues gender equity in High Performance Coaching

WiHPC Showcase, November 2023

AIS pursues gender equity in High Performance Coaching | ASC

2024

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Women in Sport Congress, March 2024 

Minister for Sport Anika Wells addresses Women in Sport Congress 

Minister for Sport Anika Wells addresses Women In Sport Congress | ASC

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Experiential Learning Program, March 2024

AIS grant helping female coaches thrive on international stage

AIS grant helping female coaches thrive on international stage | ASC

Women’s Summit, April 2024

Inaugural #theAIS, opens in a new tab Women’s Summit Program (Pilot)

Bec Rippon, The Stingers, April 2024

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Olympians guiding next generation of Stingers to win well | ASC

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Experiential Learning Program, June 2024

Learning from experience

Learning from experience | ASC

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HP Coach Facilitation, October 2024 

Strengthening women's coaching pathways

Strengthening women's coaching pathways | ASC

2025

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Mentorship Program, March 2025 

Myriam Fox and Louise Sauvage join AIS program to mentor next generation of coaches

Myriam Fox and Louise Sauvage join AIS program to mentor next generation of coaches | ASC

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Inaugural ASPIRE Coach Program, October. 2025

ASPIRE connects coaches across the Tasman

ASPIRE connects coaches across the Tasman | ASC

2026

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Women’s Talent Coach, March 2026 

2026 Women in Coaching Talent Program Cohort Connects in Brisbane

2026 Women in Coaching Talent Program Cohort Connects in Brisbane | ASC