Sarah Chantler

His role at FSI Training

Sarah Chantler is part of the FSI Training faculty, contributing a strong scientific foundation in digestive nutrition applied to football, translating key physiological concepts into daily performance practice.

Currently

She is a Senior Lecturer at Leeds Beckett University and a registered dietitian with doctoral training, combining university teaching, research, and applied experience in performance nutrition.

Professional background

Her profile integrates academic research and professional practice in sport, having worked as a performance nutritionist in competitive environments such as Leeds Carnegie Rugby Club, as well as in international clinical dietetics settings.

Her research focuses on the fundamentals of the digestive system, nutrient absorption, and gut health, with particular attention to their impact on performance, energy availability, and gastrointestinal tolerance in athletes.

At FSI Training, she contributes structurally to the module Digestive system bases for football nutrition, delivering sessions on digestion and absorption, dietary fibre in football players, and probiotics in football, providing a rigorous and applied approach to digestive nutrition in high-performance sport.