Maldives Sports Corporation has organized a full day seminar on “Health, Nutrition & Dietetics”, yesterday in Champa Central Hotel.

The objective of the training was to provide individual and group/team nutrition counseling and education to enhance the performance of competitive and recreational athletes. Also providing sports nutrition training for health/wellness programs, athletic teams, and community groups; and maintaining professional competency and skills required for professional practice.

The seminar was mainly focused on; The Basics of Sports Nutrition, Nutrition for Performance, Individualized/Specific Sports Nutrition and Supplementary Topics. The Seminar was conducted by Registered Dietitian (RD), Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD), Ms. Tania Lee Xu Yar. A total of 20 participants completed the training.

During the closing event, Mr. Abdul Razak Ibrahim, Managing Director of Maldives Sports Corporation, requested all the participants, to disseminate the information and knowledge gained from the Seminar, into workplaces and peer groups, also to create awareness on the importance of Nutrition and Dietetics in our country.

We thank “Calorie Counter Maldives” and “Champa Central hotel” for the support to conduct this program.