PhD Scholarship Offered to Research Nutrition and Energy Demands of Elite Endurance Cyclists for 2032 Olympics
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ACU is offering a full-time PhD scholarship to research the energy expenditure and nutritional requirements of elite Olympic and Paralympic endurance track cyclists. The project, a collaboration between ACU, AusCycling, and the South Australian Sports Institute (SASI), aims to inform nutritional preparation for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games. The successful candidate will be based in Adelaide to contribute to AusCycling and SASI programs.
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· 3 pulledThe project will develop a deeper understanding of the energy expenditure and nutritional requirements of elite Olympic and Paralympic endurance track cyclists.
The research will focus on answering meaningful questions that contribute to system knowledge, and the specific nutritional preparation of cyclists for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games.
The project is a collaboration between ACU, AusCycling and South Australian Sports Institute (SASI).
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