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The suppliers of food (Sodexo) for the athletes at the Olympic Village needs to cater for the thousands of athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers from over 200 countries. Moreover, each person has its cultures and dietary needs. To be at top level, athletes need to follow diet recommendations. So they have to wait the end of competitions to taste food from other countries and have to resist to temptation!
The best Canadian experts have been responsible for conducting research in the field of sport science to help Canadian athletes to be at the top level for this major competition. For nutrition is Dr Bruno Lamarche who was responsible for the program. He developed 3 new sports food products which should allow Canadian athletes to perform better and recover better.
Secrets of them are well kept, but if you want to know a little more, you can still hear his interview on the site of Vancouver 2010.
This research program conducted by the Canadians seem effective since Canadians have won 6 gold medals!
Secrets of them are well kept, but if you want to know a little more, you can still hear his interview on the site of Vancouver 2010.
This research program conducted by the Canadians seem effective since Canadians have won 6 gold medals!
The nutrition department of Team USA (USOC) provides coaching, education, and testing in terms of diet analysis, physiological characteristics & testing, international travel food guides, and sport competition preparation. The USOC dietitians are in Vancouver with Team USA making sure they are well hydrated and fueled during these Olympic games.
To know more, you can discover the work of team USA on their website.
Or you can also be a fan of the team on Facebook
To know more, you can discover the work of team USA on their website.
Or you can also be a fan of the team on Facebook
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