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Episode 06: 9 Things I Wish I'd Known About Nutrition as a Gymnast

Episode 06: 9 Things I Wish I'd Known About Nutrition as a Gymnast

FromThe Gymnast Nutritionist® Podcast


Episode 06: 9 Things I Wish I'd Known About Nutrition as a Gymnast

FromThe Gymnast Nutritionist® Podcast

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Aug 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As a former gymnast, I love gymnastics with all my heart, but I developed some really strange behaviors and habits with food + my body during the sport. It took a long time to unlearn these.Ultimately, these struggles ended my gymnastics career. Your (or your gymnast’s) story doesn’t have to end like that.In this episode, you'll learn: Why #dietculture runs rampant in gymnastics culture.The top 9 things I wish I’d known as a gymnast that would have likely given my career a much happier ending.When to get help if your gymnast is struggling with nutrition (hint it's sooner than you think).Link & ResourcesBlog: 9 Things I Wish I'd Known as a GymnastPrivate 1:1 Nutrition Coaching for High-Level GymnastsConnect with Christina on Instagram @the.gymnast.nutritionistGroup coaching now enrolling for levels 4-7 and 8-10 cohorts
Released:
Aug 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to The Gymnast Nutritionist® podcast, a free resource for gymnast, parents, and coaches to learn to fuel the gymnast optimal performance and longevity int he sport. Christina Anderson MS, RDN, CSP, CSSD is a board certified pediatric/adolescent registered dietitian nutritionist, former gymnast, and current nationally rated gymnastics judge. She helps gymnasts and their parents take a proactive approach to fueling, without the stress or overwhelm. This podcast is all #realtalk where she tackles tough subjects about nutrition, body image, and more in the sport of gymnastics.