2019

• Membership grows to 560
• Subscriber community reaches 10,000

2018

• Launch of ReFuel™ Magazine
• Launch of Sports Nutrition Essentials Course

2016

• 515 members & a growing subscriber community

2015

• Partnership with Informed Sport
• Our Conference grew to 2 days !
• Launched this new website

2014

• Position Statement on Sports Nutrition for the Adolescent Athlete published in IJSNEM
• 456 members

2013

• Sports Supplement Symposium

2011

• 15yr anniversary celebrations and Inaugural SDA Conference & Public lecture

2010

• Partnership with Kellogg’s Sustain (on-pack) & Dairy Australia

2009

• Sports Nutrition Course delivered in Canada
• 400 members

2008

• Career Development Pathway implemented
• 378 members

2007

• SDA launches Nutrition for Exercise & Sport Course
• Sports Nutrition Course delivered in New Zealand
• 292 members

2006

• Steering Committee established to develop Career Development Pathway
• Partnership with Almond Board of Australia & Sustagen Sport
• First international Sports Nutrition Course delivered in Singapore
• SDA celebrates 10yr anniversary

2005

• Fellowships introduced

2003

• Collaboration with Fitness Australia to present information and publications to fitness instructors
• 277 members

2000

• Sydney Olympics – SDA members ‘man’ Athlete kiosk & virtual help desk for Olympic web questions
• Launch by John Howard of FIT KIDS book with Lisa Curry-Kenny
• Clinical Sports Nutrition text launched
• Medical Journal of Australia Supplement on “Recommendations for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Australian Children”, initiated by SDA and funded by Uncle Toby’s

1999

• SDA takes ownership of AIS Sports Nutrition Course, (which started in 1993)
• Regular articles in Women’s Day, Triathlon Sports & Network Magazines
• 238 members

1998

• Healthy Food Outlet Menu at MCG

1997

• Media campaign on fluids with Gatorade
• On pack endorsement begins with Uncle Tobys Sport Plus
• 140 members

1996

• First FUEL newsletter issue edited by Glenn Cardwell
• October – SDA incorporation and launch at SMA Conference
• Partnership with Gatorade