{"id":9091,"date":"2020-10-19T18:49:47","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T17:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mansionbet.com\/blog\/?p=9091"},"modified":"2024-05-30T15:15:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T14:15:40","slug":"unusual-sporting-diets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mansionbet.com\/blog\/sports\/other-sports\/unusual-sporting-diets\/","title":{"rendered":"Unusual Sporting Diets"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9091\" class=\"elementor elementor-9091\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2aea19fa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2aea19fa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-343bf64a\" data-id=\"343bf64a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2745b9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2745b9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph {\"extended_widget_opts\":{\"id_base\":-1,\"column\":{\"desktop\":\"12\",\"tablet\":\"12\",\"mobile\":\"12\"},\"alignment\":{\"desktop\":\"default\",\"tablet\":\"default\",\"mobile\":\"default\"},\"roles\":{\"state\":\"\",\"options\":\"hide\"},\"visibility\":{\"selected\":\"0\",\"options\":\"hide\",\"acf\":{\"visibility\":\"hide\",\"field\":\"\",\"condition\":\"\",\"value\":\"\"}},\"author_page\":{\"author_pages\":{\"selections\":\"1\"}},\"devices\":{\"options\":\"hide\"},\"days\":{\"options\":\"hide\"},\"dates\":{\"options\":\"hide\",\"from\":\"\",\"to\":\"\"},\"styling\":{\"selected\":\"0\",\"bg_image\":\"\",\"background\":\"\",\"background_hover\":\"\",\"heading\":\"\",\"text\":\"\",\"links\":\"\",\"links_hover\":\"\",\"border_color\":\"\",\"border_type\":\"\",\"border_width\":\"\",\"background_input\":\"\",\"text_input\":\"\",\"border_color_input\":\"\",\"border_type_input\":\"\",\"border_width_input\":\"\",\"background_submit\":\"\",\"background_submit_hover\":\"\",\"text_submit\":\"\",\"border_color_submit\":\"\",\"border_type_submit\":\"\",\"border_width_submit\":\"\",\"list_border_color\":\"\",\"table_border_color\":\"\"},\"class\":{\"selected\":\"0\",\"link\":\"\",\"id\":\"\",\"classes\":\"\",\"animation\":\"\",\"event\":\"enters\",\"speed\":\"\",\"offset\":\"\",\"delay\":\"\",\"logic\":\"\"},\"tabselect\":\"0\"}} -->\n<p>Many athletes will tell you that they treat their bodies like a temple and watch the calories with every single piece of food they eat. 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-->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jamie Vardy<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph 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-->\n<p>Not bad for a man who was playing non-league football in 2011, but Vardy has his own way of preparing for a match.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The former Fleetwood frontman would drink a can of Red Bull when he would wake up, if playing in a Saturday 3pm kick off.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Vardy admitted that he doesn&#8217;t have any breakfast and won&#8217;t eat anything until 11:30am, when he will have a cheese-and-ham omelette with baked beans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The striker will wash that down with another Red Bull and then a third can of the energy drink an hour-and-a-half before kick-off.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Vardy&#8217;s routine starts the night before a game though. From 2015, the former England man would fill a plastic water bottle to halfway with port, which he says helps him &#8220;switch off and sleep a bit easier&#8221; ahead of the match.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Usain Bolt<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":9101,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} \/--><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>For an athlete, it doesn&#8217;t get any better than eight Olympic gold medals and 11 world championship golds &#8211; something achieved by sprinter Bolt.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Jamaican star still holds the 100m and 200m world records and dominated the sprint events for years, before finally retiring in 2017.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Back in 2013, Bolt revealed that the secret of his Olympic success was down to chicken nuggets!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The sprinter claims to eating approximately 100 nuggets a day from McDonalds during his time in Beijing at the 2008 Olympic Games. 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