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Table 1 Details of the professional athletes

From: Perceptions of the importance of sports nutrition knowledge and barriers in implementing them: a qualitative study among track and field stakeholders in Sri Lanka

Participant ID

Age range

Sport

Level of education

Highest achievement

A1

20–29 y

High jumper

A/L

SE

A2

20–29 y

Javelin thrower

A/L

SE

A3

20–29 y

Marathoner

O/L

SE

A4

20–29 y

Sprinter

A/L

An Olympian

  1. SE = Super elite (with national records of 1, 2 and 3), O/L = Ordinary level up to grade 11, A/L = Advanced level up to grade 13