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Nutritional strategies in an elite wheelchair marathoner at 3900 m altitude: a case report

Santiago Sanz-Quinto1 Department of Sport SciencesMiguel Hernandez University, ElcheAv. de la Universidad s/n03202ElcheAlicanteSpain

Manuel Moya-Ramón1 Department of Sport SciencesMiguel Hernandez University, ElcheAv. de la Universidad s/n03202ElcheAlicanteSpain;2 Department of Sport SciencesMiguel Hernandez University, Elche, Institute for Health and Biomedical Reaearch (ISABIAL-FISABIO)03010AlicanteSpain

Gabriel Brizuela3 Department of Physical Education and SportsUniversity of ValenciaGasco Oliag, 346010ValenciaSpain

Ian Rice4 Department of Kinesiology and Community Health College of Applied Health SciencesUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 Huff HallM/C 586, 1206 S. Fourth St61820ChampaignILUSA

Tomás Urbán1 Department of Sport SciencesMiguel Hernandez University, ElcheAv. de la Universidad s/n03202ElcheAlicanteSpain

Raúl López-Grueso1 Department of Sport SciencesMiguel Hernandez University, ElcheAv. de la Universidad s/n03202ElcheAlicanteSpainCorrespondence[email protected]

Article: 51 | Published online: 01 Apr 2022

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