Lena Kadlec – Sports Nutritionist (External)

Lena Kadlec has been advising elite athletes on sports nutrition for more than ten years; among other things, she helped prepare athletes for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Kadlec also serves as a lecturer on sports nutrition at the Rhineland Olympic Training Center. The German Golf Association is another of the nutritionist’s partners.

Kadlec, who is also the CEO of a company in the sports nutrition industry, has been working as a freelancer for Bayer 04 since 2021. Initially, she advised the youth teams and the women’s Bundesliga team; since the start of the 2024/25 season, she has also been working with the men’s professional team. Her responsibilities include one-on-one coaching sessions, workshops for players and parents, as well as meal planning and developing nutritional programs.