UQ survey reveals Á¢²©¹ÙÍøers supportive of Games but reluctant to attend
A University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø survey of 1000 people found the majority supported Brisbane hosting the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games but few planned to attend the opening or closing ceremonies.
26 March 2025
Brisbane 2032 Olympic venues announcement: UQ Experts
UQ has a range of experts available to comment on the decision of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic main stadium.
25 March 2025
UQ collaborates with IOC to tackle violence in sport
UQ is collaborating with the International Olympic Committee on a project to combat interpersonal violence in sport in the Pacific Islands.
20 March 2025
UQ's ParaSTART program is giving people with high support needs a pathway to high performance sport.
29 April 2024
The 2024 SportsPro Hackathon saw some of UQ’s brightest students work towards creating an innovative solution that could drive sustainable change within the sport events industry.
13 March 2024
Exercise can be a powerful tool to fight depression and should be routinely prescribed as part of treatment plans, according to UQ research.
15 February 2024
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have reported significant gains in cardiovascular fitness and mobility after taking part in a landmark research project led by The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø.
3 January 2024
On New Year’s Day in 1974, Wiradjuri woman Evonne Goolagong delighted spectators at Melbourne’s Kooyong Tennis Club by defeating American Chris Evert to win the women’s singles Australian Open championship.
2 January 2024
UQ researchers have found women can retain the benefits of exercise during their 20s, going on to have better heart health later in life.
15 September 2023
A study led by University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø researchers has found children who regularly participate in sports from an early age will have better long term mental health.
4 September 2023
Brisbane is set to become a hub for Paralympic sport with the announcement of a nationally-significant partnership between The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø and Paralympics Australia.
23 June 2023
First Nations PhD candidate Emily Hall is combining her studies in high performance sport with an innovative exercise program co-designed with an Aboriginal community.
12 June 2023
University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø scientists have developed a model that gives soccer players their best chance of kicking a penalty goal.
12 December 2022
Cyclists in Brisbane don’t take the shortest or flattest routes, but rather plan their journeys to minimise traffic stress according to research from The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø.
14 November 2022
Several Commonwealth Games representatives are among 19 students recognised for their sporting achievements as The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø celebrates 110 years of the UQ Blues Awards.
7 November 2022
Researchers at The University of Á¢²©¹ÙÍø are seeking volunteer school rugby and basketball players for brain scans as they work on a new blood test to help diagnose concussion.
31 August 2022
At a time when Aboriginal people’s lives were controlled – including what language they spoke, where they could go and who they could marry – Aunty Lesley Williams was marching outside these restrictions.
3 August 2022.jpg?itok=VGb_A6LF "UQ student and emerging hockey star Claire Colwill has had a busy year ticking off sporting goals. Credit: Getty Images")
UQ student and emerging hockey star Claire Colwill is experiencing a whirlwind of emotions after being selected to represent Australia at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this week.
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