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Episode 46: Nutrition Non-Negotiables for High Level Gymnasts

Episode 46: Nutrition Non-Negotiables for High Level Gymnasts

FromThe Gymnast Nutritionist® Podcast


Episode 46: Nutrition Non-Negotiables for High Level Gymnasts

FromThe Gymnast Nutritionist® Podcast

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What helps my high-level gymnast clients be successful and shine at Nationals?In this quick tip episode, I'm giving you a list of all the non-negotiables when it comes to fueling the high-level gymnast for performance and longevity in the sport. Things my clients know they have to focus and work on if they want to reach their peak performance when it matters most. Nutrition is the foundation for gymnasts. Working on their nutrition, having a fueling plan, and using performance nutrition strategies is something your high-level gymnast needs to incorporate into their daily schedule. It's just as important as going to practice, conditioning, rehab, and anything else she does to hone on her craft. Now is the perfect time to systematically review this list of nutrition non-negotiables for high-level gymnasts and see where they might need extra help and focus. In this episode you'll hear about: What high-level gymnasts need to prioritize to be successful long term5 non-negotiables that help my clients stay healthy and perform their bestHow to get help if your gymnast is struggling with any of these; it's not too late! Links & Resources The Balanced Gymnast®  Program for level 5-10 female gymnasts Podcast Episode 4: Relative Energy and Deficiency in Sport and GymnasticsTeam Talk Series inquiries for coaches and ownersConnect with Christina on Instagram @the.gymnast.nutritionist or support@christinaandersonrdn.com  
Released:
May 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (94)

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.