Hannah Thornton
Education
Bsc. Sports & Exercise Science
Bsc. General Nutrition
Msc. Applied Sports & Exercise Nutrition
Experienced Sports Nutritionist Member of theISSN-SNS
Member of the SENr
Experience
As a Basketball Player:Member of the Irish Senior Women’s Basketball team 2018,2019,2020,2021,2022
Captain of DCU Mercy Super League Team 2020, and winner of the National SuperLeague Title 2020
Division 1 NCAA Basketball player in the United States
Broke field goal percentage record in the year 2012-2013 at UNC
Competed in the WNIT conference in 2012 for UNC
Made the NJCC first team 2011-20122010-11, was a Jayhawk All-Conference Second Team selection- led the team with 13.8 points and 7.5 rebounds per game
Played basketball for Ireland U16 ladies- 2007, U18 ladies - 2008, 2009
HOOPSLife is proud to partner with NextGeneration Health owner and nutritionist, Hannah Thornton. We will be working in partnership with Next Generation Health to identify a long-term strategy of education and nutritional guidance for all our HOOPSLife Academies. This partnership will give our young athletes the best opportunity in understanding the importance of nutrition for optimal performance and training.