Why Australia sportswomen left men behind in 2017

Thomas Heenan

School of Languages, Literature, Cultures and Linguistics

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Description

In a male dominated sporting landscape, this article makes the case that in 2017 Australia's women outplayed their male counterparts. Despite this, the article contends that our sports women remain woefully underpaid, with the rare exception of surfing.

Period	5 Jan 2018

Media contributions

Title	Why Australia's sportswomen left the men behind in 2017
Degree of recognition	National
Media name/outlet	The New Daily
Media type	Web
Duration/Length/Size	650 words
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	5/01/18
Producer/Author	Dr Tom Heenan
URL	https://thenewdaily.com.au/sport/sport-focus/2018/01/05/womens-sport-australia-better-than-men/
Persons	Thomas Heenan

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Keywords

Gender
Australian sport