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                                           Competition Nutrition For Swimmers 
                                 © Anita Bean BSc RNutr 
                                  
                                 What you eat and drink the week before and on the day of the competition can 
                                 make a big difference to your performance.  
                                 The week before 
                                              Eat a healthy training diet (see Nutrition For Swimmers) 
                                              Cut down on ‘junk’ food and sugary snacks 
                                              Hydrate – drink plenty of fluid before/ during/ after every training session  
                                 Competition day 
                                        1.  Before you set off:  
                                              Plan and organise your eating strategy  
                                              Take your own foods and drinks  
                                              Re-hydrate: drink 200 - 300ml 2h before swimming 
                                              Have your meal 2 hours before warm up (carb & protein):  
                                                           toast with honey/ jam plus milk or yoghurt,  
                                                           porridge with milk 
                                                           cereal with milk  
                                                           egg on toast 
                                  
                                        2.  After warm up and events:  
                                              Rehydrate and refuel immediately or asap after swimming 
                                 Light meals (lunch)   
                                              Pasta – mix with a little pesto or tomato sauce. Add any combination of veg 
                                              (peppers, tomatoes, cucumber, sweetcorn), nuts, tuna, chicken, cheese.  
                                              Sandwiches, wraps, rolls, pitta. Fill with chicken; tuna; cheese; peanutbutter.  
                                  
                                 Refuelling snacks 
                                              Fresh fruit (easy to eat): bananas; prepared pineapple and melon; grapes, 
                                              apples, satsumas 
                                              Dried fruit — raisins, apricots, mango 
                                              Rice cakes or wholegrain crackers or mini-pancakes 
                                              Cereal bars 
                                              Yoghurt; milk shake 
                                  
                                 Suitable drinks 
                                              Water 
                                              Diluted squash or juice diluted half and half with water (or sports drinks) 
                                 Do Not….. 
                                              Load up with sweets and sugary drinks (or energy drinks) all day! 
                                              Starve or leave long gaps between refuelling  
                                              Eat or drink anything new 
                                              Eat high fat foods like cakes, crisps and chips before the event 
                                  
                                 For more information and easy healthy recipes: Sports Nutrition for Young  
                                 Athletes by Anita Bean, available from www.amazon.co.uk or book shops. 
                                 www.anitabean.co.uk 
                                  
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