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100. Christine Yu - UP TO SPEED: The Groundbreaking Science of Women Athlete's


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Ep. 100: Christine Yu - UP TO SPEED: The Groundbreaking Science of Women Athlete's

*Interview starts at 18:52*


Christine is an award-winning journalist and author of the book UP TO SPEED: The Groundbreaking Science of Women Athletes.


In today's episode, we discuss:

- Reasons for the lack of research on women

- The effects of the menstrual cycle on performance

- The dangers of glamorising being thin in sport

- Intermittent-fasting

- The narrowing gap between men and women in ultra-endurance events

- Clothing and footwear considerations


You can find Christine's book here - www.christinemyu.com/book

Follow Christine on instagram - @cyu888



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