Bonus: Pole Vaulter Katie Moon is a Gluten Free Athlete
September 19, 2024
Katie Moon is two time World Champion and a two time Olympic medalist. At the Tokyo Olympics she won a gold medal and in Paris 2024 she won silver. Katie graduated from Olmsted Falls High School where she started her pole vaulting career. (She returned there this summer to host the inaugural Katie Moon Pole Vault Classic.) For college, Katie went to the University of Dayton then transferred to Ashland University, where she won two NCAA Division II national titles.
In this Bonus episode Katie explains how she discovered she was celiac, how she has managed being gluten free as a professional athlete, and she shares some tips, favorite foods, and apps.
Learn more about Katie in Hear Her Sports Episode 14, in which she talks about body image, nutrition, poles, and how she got started. She also talked to host Elizabeth Emery during Covid about how tough it was to train.
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glutino pretzels
Chomps jerky
Jovial: my favorite gluten free pasta
Find Me Gluten Free Gluten Free restaurant app
Love Corn snacks
Katie Moon & Nina Kennedy share 2023 World Championship Gold Medal
Genetics of Celiac Disease
Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity
Katie on training during Covid.
Katie on more that one way to look and be healthy