![]() | Food, Nutrition and Sports Performance II: The International Olympic Committee Consensus on Sports Nutrition Subjects: Bioscience; Sports and Leisure; Nutrition; Sport and Exercise Science; Applied Sport Science; Drugs in Sport; Physiology of Sport; Sports Nutrition; This book summarizes the latest meeting of the world's leading researchers in sports nutrition, held at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. The aim of the conference was to review the latest developments in the world of sport nutrition, to follow up on developments since the previous 1991 conference, and to draw up guidelines to help athletes and coaches optimise their performance by using nutrition to support training and maximise performance in competition. Subjects discussed in this cutting-edge collection include: * energy balance and body composition Ron Maughan obtained his BSc (Physiology) and PhD from the University of Aberdeen, and held a lecturing position in Liverpool before returning to Aberdeen where he was based for almost 25 years. He is now a professor at Loughborough University, England. He has published extensively in the scientific literature, and is on the editorial board of several international journals. |
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