COVID-19: Jhulan Goswami, Akhil Kumar bat for nutrition
4 years, 7 months ago

COVID-19: Jhulan Goswami, Akhil Kumar bat for nutrition

The Hindu  

The stress on nutrition in modern-day sports is clear from the webinars being conducted for athletes and coaches during the lockdown. Commonwealth Games gold medallist boxer Akhil Kumar has seen myths being busted around sportspersons’ diet. READ| “In Seoul Olympics, a bus used to leave from the Games Village to the Indian embassy every evening and athletes from one or two disciplines used to be the first ones to get into the bus and grab Indian food after reaching the embassy. “Whosoever aspires to do well in Olympics, he/she needs to spend 15-20 days in the foreign land, get used to their food habits and develop a taste for it. The athletes should remain in touch with doctors and nutritionists.” International cricketer Jhulan Goswami, while welcoming an initiative from the Cricket Association of Bengal, advocated the need to have good diet.

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