“Sweet” Tips for Summer a Champion Chat with Tanner Barton
July 9, 2020, NC
7:30 pm
Join Breakthrough T1D and Tanner Barton, Head Swimming & Diving Coach at Anderson University for a candid conversation about managing T1D in the summer. Learn how to manage T1D during the heat of summer, keep your tech on both in and out of the pool, and take on any challenge while balancing blood sugar management.
Tanner was diagnosed at the age of 8 and has never let T1D slow him down. He is a former three-time state of Ohio champion in the butterfly events, he was a NCAA Division I Varsity Swimmer, two-time team captain and four-year conference finalist in the 200 Butterfly at Ball State University. Most recently, Tanner ran in the 2019 New York City Marathon. Currently Tanner represents Breakthrough T1D on the international Novo Nordisk DEEP task force. He has been to Copenhagen, Denmark several times to represent Breakthrough T1D and help pharmaceutical companies focus on patient centricity in decision-making processes.
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