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Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation

23/12/10

WSFF to host Fit for Women 2011 events

Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF), the experts in female sport and exercise participation and delivery, will be holding two essential events for sports deliverers who wish to target new and existing female markets. With one in five women not doing enough exercise to benefit their health, sport deliverers face a mounting challenge to grow female participation. However, a 'one size fits...

Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation

20/12/10

Women Still Lag Behind Men In Sport Participation

The Women’s Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) has responded with cautious optimism to the release of new Active People Survey[1] results which show a slight rise in women’s overall participation in sport. According to the figures released by Sport England, the number of women regularly participating[2] in sport is slightly up from last year’s 2.727 million to 2.761 million (12.8% of all women...

Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation

14/12/10

Sports body demands more female leadership

A new report from The Commission on the Future of Women’s Sport published today has revealed that despite some headway, the sports sector is still not reflecting gender diversity at senior management levels. This, it claims, is hampering the work to increase women’s participation in sport. The report, entitled ‘Trophy Women? NGB Leadership Audit 2010’, found that only 1 in 5 members of national...

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