Olympic Appetites: How 8 Top Athletes Eat to Win

The world's fastest, fittest athletes are competing in the Summer Olympics, but what fuels their power? We talked with some top athletes about how they eat to win.
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By Michelle Edelbaum, digital editor for EatingWell Media Group

The world's fastest, fittest athletes are competing in the Summer Olympics, but what fuels their power? I talked with some top athletes about how they eat to win.

Misty May-Treanor, 34, beach volleyball player and two-time Olympic medalist

How 8 Top Athletes Eat To Win

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By Michelle Edelbaum

Michelle EdelbaumMichelle is digital editor for EatingWell Media Group. She puts her background in journalism to work online at EatingWell.com and in each issue of EatingWell magazine, authoring The Fresh Interview with interesting people in the world of food and health.

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