Practical sports nutrition / Louise Burke.
Material type: TextPublication details: Leeds : Human Kinetics, 2007.Description: 656 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780736046954 (hbk.) :
- 9780736046954 (hbk.) :
- 613.2024796 BUK
- TX361.A8
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 483-519) and index.
Training and competition nutrition -- Pratical and cultural factors -- Sport foods and supplements -- Road cycling and the triathlon -- Middle- and long-distance running -- Swimming and rowing -- Sprinting and jumping -- Field-based team sports -- Court and indoor team sports -- Racket sports -- Strength and power sports -- Weight-making sports -- Gymnists -- Winter sports.
Aimed at students & lecturers in sports nutrition, nutritionists, exercise physiologists, & fitness professionals & coaches, this book examines theory & practice in the context of actual sports & provides customised, practical guidance for both the individual athlete & team nutritional needs.