Dinghy sailing is a physically challenging sport with competitors on water for several hours.
Regulations and space in the boat limit the amount of food and fluid competitors can carry …

Young sailors tend to compete under a similar racing format to that of adults, spending
extended hours exposed to the elements. This descriptive study measured the body mass …

The purpose of the present study was to determine the nutritional intake of 11 skippers
during the four stages of a solitary long-distance offshore race. Body weight significantly …

This research, which was conducted with crew members of an America's Cup team, had the
following objectives:(a) to assess energy expenditure and intake during training;(b) to …

Prior studies have examined offshore sailing and energy strategies using accurate total
energy expenditure (TEE) measurement in free-living conditions. However, no research has …

The sports performance of dinghy sailors is determined by their state of nutrition and
hydration. Sports supplementation plays a prominent role in elite sailors, being essential in …

To assess the effect of a period of increasing training on dietary quantity and quality, a men's
collegiate swim team (n= 24) was divided into two groups of equal skill at the Start of a 25 …

The aim of the present study was to monitor the nutritional status of 9 Greek national top-
level swimmers during a competitive season of eight months. The swimmers were assessed …

Background: This study aimed to conduct a detailed and comparative analysis of body
composition and dietary habits in elite swimming and water polo athletes. Through the …

Aim Athletes should match their energy intake with expenditure in order to maintain lean
body mass. It is also important to consume adequate amounts of antioxidant vitamins and …