ABOUT
“If you told me when I was severely obese that I would lose 45 kg, become a dietitian and nutritionist, work with Australia’s most high profile sports teams and run the New York Marathon I would have said you were crazy!”
EDUCATION
* Master of Dietetics, Deakin University
* Bachelor of Exercise Science, Australian Catholic University
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MEMBERSHIPS
* Dietitians Australia
* Sports Dietitians Australia
* Sports Medicine Australia
* International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry
* Golden Key International Honour Society
SPORTS EXPERIENCE
* Melbourne City FC (2 Seasons, 2019-2021)
- A-League Premiers + Champions 2021
- W-League Premiers + Champions 2020
- A-League Grand Final 2020
- FFA Cup Final 2019
> Dietitian
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* Sydney Swans (9 Seasons, 2013-2021)
- AFL Grand Final 2014 + 2016
> Dietitian (VFL) + Football Department Assistant (AFL)
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* Allies (1 Season, 2016)
> Nutrition Assistant
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* NSW/ACT Rams (4 Seasons, 2013-2016)
- NAB AFL U18 Division 2 Champions 2014 + 2016
> Nutrition Assistant
Michael Wassertheil is an accredited practicing dietitian and nutritionist with a passion for optimising health and performance through nutrition.
Michael has a Master of Dietetics, a Bachelor of Exercise Science and over the course of his career has worked closely with the likes of Melbourne City FC and the Sydney Swans.
However, it is his work outside of professional sport that makes Michael truly unique. Michael has assisted clients throughout Australia and overseas achieve their nutritional goals by combining a foundation of evidence-based practice with his own weight loss and endurance feats.