USA Rugby And Thorne Renew Health And Performance Partnership

Thu, Aug 15, 2019, 10:40 PM
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by Calder Cahill.
    • USA Rugby and Official Nutritional Supplement Supplier, Thorne, renew partnership.
    • Partnership provides approved supplements and performance support to USA Rugby national teams ahead of Rugby World Cup and Olympic campaign.
    • Thorne to also provide discounted supplements and products to USA Rugby Members.

LAFAYETTE, CO – USA Rugby today announced a two-year renewal of its agreement with Health and Technology company, Thorne. Well known for its safe and effective nutritional supplements, Thorne will continue to provide such products, baseline nutritional testing, educational material and risk protection to USA Rugby National Teams. With the Rugby World Cup approaching and the USA sevens teams kicking off their Olympic campaign this fall, health and performance support become paramount.

“This is a crucial partnership for us to support and extend with mental and physical health being important pillars for our national team success,” said USA Rugby Commercial Director, Mark Griffin, “As the USA Eagles require advanced nutritional support and research this coming year and beyond, this partnership adds incredible value to USA Rugby High Performance”

Thorne is a health and technology company that is disrupting prevention and wellness. By combining dietary and lifestyle recommendations with nutritional supplement intervention, Thorne is at the forefront of personalized health, with a mission to help consumers take control of their health and live a healthy life.

Thorne is the only supplement manufacturer to collaborate with Mayo Clinic on wellness research and content. Thorne is currently collaborating on a series of clinical trials with Mayo Clinic, using tools of molecular assessment and nutrient-based supportive care. These efforts span across a range of applications, such as sports concussion, cognition in aging, Parkinson’s disease, ketogenic nutrition, cancer supportive care, irritable bowel syndrome, athletic performance, and others.

“USA Rugby has continued to show success on the world stage,” said Paul Jacobson, CEO of Thorne. “We are excited to continue assisting them and their athletes to perform at their best by addressing performance issues through testing, data-based solutions and Thorne supplements. Through our vast array of resources, we will be able to provide the most up-to-date health and wellness solutions for all involved with USA Rugby.”

ABOUT THORNE 

Thorne is a health and technology company that is disrupting prevention and wellness. By combining dietary and lifestyle recommendations with nutritional supplement intervention, Thorne is at the forefront of personalized health, with a mission to help consumers take control of their health and live a healthy life. Thorne provides at-home biomarker tests to bring the doctor to the consumer’s home. By leveraging its sophisticated analytical software, Thorne helps consumers uncover health insights and confidently take action to optimize health outcomes. Based on individual test results, Thorne’s technology and team can deliver a personalized plan on what to eat, how to exercise, and which Thorne supplements to take. Thorne is a proud partner of a number of U.S. National Teams, UFC, and Team Penske. For more information visit www.thorne.com.

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