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Women and Sport

from amateur to professional – A multidisciplinary approach

Closing session by Charles Bourgeois

Deputy Managing Director

Sport administration of the Federation Wallonia-Brussels

International Congress of Physiotherapy

Brussels, 27th of January 2018

GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

TODAY’S CONGRESS CAN BE RELATED TO AT LEAST 3 GOALS

GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

The Sport administration is partnering with the World Health Organisation (WHO) in their « Physical activity strategy for the European Region 2016-2025 »

The Sport administration is partnering with 59 recognized sport federations « to train the trainers »

To promote gender equality throughout any public policies and budgets, a gender test has been compulsory since 2017. A “gender test“ is a report assessing the impact of each legislative and regulatory project on the respective situation of women and men. It is a pre-decision exercise, imposed on the Government and the Administration.

Statistics on today’s respective situations of men and women

Sport participation

Sport training

Sport governance

Population – Gender based

Men 49%

Women 51%

FEDERATION WALLONIA-BRUSSELS

Sport federations: women are systematically underrepresented in sport clubs

Men 70%

Women 30%

Gender based distribution of members within sport clubs - 2016

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TOP ATHLETES RECOGNIZED BY THE SPORT ADMINISTRATION SEASON 2016-2017

Sport trainers

Men 80%

Women 20%

CERTIFIED TRAINERS IN 2016 - GENDER DISTRIBUTION

Governance of sport federations

Men 71%

Women 29%

BOARD OF DIRECTORS – GENDER BASED DISTRIBUTION OF MEMBERS

Success story for sport participation of women: outdoors, nor in a club, nor in competition

Men 22%

Women 78%

PARTICIPANTS "JE COURS POUR MA FORME" - 2016

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