3Qs with Andy Yurechko on nutrition and hydration for endurance

As part of our continuing coverage of Augusta University alumnus and volunteer assistant coach Pardon Ndhlovu’s Olympic journey, we’re showcasing various ways other community and university stories intersect with his.

Here, Andy Yurechko, a registered dietitian at Augusta University, talks about the importance of hydration and nutrition for endurance athletes.

Yurechko holds a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in clinical nutrition. He is also a swimmer who branched out into distance triathlon.

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