Life of an elite Australian Triathlete with Emma Jeffcoat

Meet Australian elite triathlete Emma Jeffcoat! ex-surf lifesaving Ironwoman athlete turned triathlete and all round legend. Emma’s achieved some pretty epic things in her relatively short triathlon career so far.  She represented Australia in her first Olympic Games in Tokyo 2020, placing 26th in the individual event and 9th in the mixed Team Relay. She was also named the Elite National Champion and Elite Super Sprint Champion by Triathlon Australia in 2021. Currently ranked 114 in the world (although she’s working hard to climb the ranks post-CO-VID), with 21 podiums and 13 wins under her belt! So what’s it like being an elite triathlete? What does a day in the life of Emma look like and importantly, how does she support that with nutrition? Emma shares very humbly her experiences, the ups and downs and everything in between on the journey to becoming the best Supercharged Triathlete she can be! Thanks to Emma for being our first ever athlete interview on the TNA podcast! To follow Emma and see her amazing life as an elite Australian triathlete: @emmajeffcoat   LINKS Join the waitlist for our next Triathlon Nutrition Academy opening in July! www.dietitianapproved.com/academy Check how well you’re doing when it comes to your nutrition with our 50 step checklist to Triathlon Nutrition Mastery: dietitianapproved.com/checklist   Website: www.dietitianapproved.com Instagram: @Dietitian.Approved  @triathlonnutritionacademy Facebook: www.facebook.com/DietitianApproved   The Triathlon Nutrition Academy is a podcast by Dietitian Approved. All rights reserved. www.dietitianapproved.com/academy   Dietitian Approved acknowledges the Traditional custodians of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, The Turrbal and Jagera peoples. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.