Ali is an Advanced Sports Dietitian and Exercise Physiologist, with a Master of Philosophy in sports nutrition and hydration. Ali is Swimming Australia’s Performance Nutrition Lead and she also consults to the Queensland Academy of Sport, Queensland Rugby League, as well as having previously worked at the Australian Institute of Sport. Ali is Chair of the Education arm of Sports Dietitians Australia, and recently finished ten years lecturing and supervising practicum placements for QUT’s School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences.

Ali will be joining the club via zoom to present information and advice pertaining to swimmer nutrition during training and how this translates to fuelling for competition. The session will go for around an hour, beginning at 6:15pm on Wednesday 24th May at Emmanuel College A block, entry via Ardlie street school car park where Paul, Isaac and Suzie will guide you to the presentation. Swimmers and parents are highly encouraged to attend this informative session. Place any questions you may have in the comments, Ali is looking forward to addressing your queries.