If we truly want our Paralympic athletes to shine, their coaches need more support
Research has highlighted the need for visible and accessible pathways for people with disabilities to transition into coaching.
9 September 2024
Technology has helped para athletes compete for decades. But it can also create an unfair advantage
Technology has enabled athletes with disabilities to reach incredible heights but it has also introduced new challenges, particularly in ensuring fairness and equity in competition.
2 September 2024
Helping elite athletes adjust to life away from the spotlight
University of Queensland research is supporting elite athletes to adjust to life after retiring from sport.
27 August 2024
The demands of a big race can make some motorsports athletes go to water – and that’s where the University of Queensland comes in.
11 June 2015
Two members of The University of Queensland community will dive into the 10th Underwater Rugby World Championships in Colombia in July.
10 June 2015
One chapter closes and another begins for University of Queensland’s Dr Gary Osmond – currently in the news for two of his books.
21 May 2015
The Brisbane Broncos have an official university partner, The University of Queensland, under an arrangement announced today.
23 April 2015
The inaugural Pan Pacific Underwater Rugby Championships will be held in Brisbane this weekend, hosted by The University of Queensland team, the UniDive Gauls.
1 April 2015
Brisbane athletes will soon have access to even better sports facilities, with The University of Queensland set to invest $25 million in a new car park and artificial playing fields.
2 March 2015
Australia’s greyhound industry is reeling from the ABC’s Four Corners expose, featuring graphic footage of racing dogs tearing other mammals apart in the illegal training practice of live baiting.
18 February 2015
Stress is the physical and emotional response we all experience when faced with demanding situations.
7 January 2015
For University of Queensland student Fiona Albert, being named Australian University Sport’s Female Athlete of the Year last month is a step towards her goal of representing Australia at the 2016 Olympics.
9 December 2014
Growing obesity levels are increasing the burden of cancers throughout the world, say University of Queensland researchers.
8 December 2014
Losing the ability to walk at the age of 17 hasn’t deterred University of Queensland alumnus Nic Beveridge from striving for sporting success.
13 October 2014
From the Brazilian martial art of capoeira to traditional belly dancing classes, employees at UQ Sport at The University of Queensland are embracing the advantages of working in a multi-cultural workplace.
20 August 2014
University of Queensland researchers have discovered an exercise ‘sweet spot’ that reverses the cognitive decline in ageing mice, paving the way for human studies. After more than a decade of research, led by Queensland Brain Institute (QBI)...
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