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Including Naoko Takahashi of women's marathon who gained the gold medal in the Olympic Games, it is thought that judo, a synchronization, swimming, etc. are because the shadow which gained good results in the Sydney Olympic Games had cooperation of many support staff, and nutrition support is mentioned to one of them. Moreover, there are not few examples which the special nutrition support staff attaches to the pro-baseball player, the J. League (Japanese soccer league)player, the cycle racer, etc. The sport dietitian (Sports Dietician) is performing these sport player's nutrition support.

Html by Melisa Healy
Text by Irie, Ikegami, Hisaoka from Japan
Photo by Melisa Healy
Graphic by Aaron L Eric B and Geoff D