Jennifer is a Registered and Licensed Dietitian specializing in sports, cardiovascular and wellness nutrition. Jennifer completed her academic training and dietetic internship at University of Florida graduating with a BS in Health Science in Clinical and Community Dietetics. Jennifer holds certifications from the (NSCA) National Strength and Conditioning Association as Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, USA Triathlon Certified Coach Level II and USA Cycling Certified Club Coach.

Jennifer owns a Tampa Bay area independent nutrition and fitness consulting practice that creates individualized nutrition and training programs for optimal physical performance and recovery. She is a regular speaker for USA Triathlon’s Coaching Certification Clinics as well as a Sports Nutrition writer for IronmanLive.com. Her clients include strength, power and endurance athletes from various levels ranging from recreational to elite and professional. Some of her current and previous clients have included the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Major League Baseball professionals and members of the USA Triathlon National Resident Team and Under 23 Team.

Jennifer applies practical application of current nutrition research into her practice. She maintains professional affiliations with the National Strength and Conditioning Association and the American College of Sports Medicine. She is also an active member of the American Dietetic Association, and ADA’s Sports Cardiovascular Wellness Dietitians Practice Group.

A firm believer in the “practice what you preach” philosophy, Jennifer is a competitive runner and USAT All American triathlete. She has completed multiple marathons and is a seven-time Ironman triathlon finisher including the 2003 Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. In 2005, will be racing as part of Her Sports Tri Team and as a member of Team USA competing in ITU Long Course Triathlon World Championship in Fredericia, Denmark.

Some of Jennifer’s recent athletic accomplishments include:

• 2004 USA Triathlon All American 35-39
• 2004 Soma ½ Ironman, Tempe, AZ 1st Place 35-39/ 7th Overall Female
• 2004 Great Floridian ½ Ironman 4th Overall Female
• 2004 Central Florida Sprint Triathlon Series/ Clermont Florida 35-39 Series Champion
• 2004 Gulf Coast Half Ironman U.S. Southeast Long Course Regional Championship
• 5:04 PR 1st Place 35-39/14th Overall Female
• 2004 St. Anthony’s Olympic Distance Triathlon 4th Place 35-39
• 2003 Ironman Triathlon World Championship Finisher 11:53:32
• 2003, 2002 USA Triathlon All American Honorable Mention 35-39
• 2003 Ironman Canada 10:55:59 4th Place 35-39
• 2003 Gulf Coast Half Ironman / U.S. Southeast Long Course Regional Championship
• 2nd Place 35-39/ 19th Overall Female
• 2003 St. Anthony’s Olympic Distance Triathlon 4th Place 35-39 / 26th Overall Female

For nutritional counseling services for performance enhancement contact:
Jennifer Hutchison, RD, LD, CSCS at eSportsRD@aol.com or Jennifer@t3coaching.com