| | What 9 Olympic athletes vying for gold in Pyeongchang eat for breakfast by Shana Lebowitz on Feb 7, 2018, 11:55 AM Advertisement
 For those of us with office jobs, breakfast may not be such a big deal. Maybe you grab a granola bar and a piece of fruit, or maybe you stick with black coffee. But for athletes competing in this year's Winter Olympics, breakfast is a chance to prepare their bodies to perform incredible feats. We scoured the web to see what some of the biggest stars of the upcoming games have shared about their breakfast routines. One has a personal chef who prepares a veggie omelet for her; another feasts on chocolate pancakes. Read to on to find out how athletes will be fueling up when the Winter Olympics start Friday. SEE ALSO: How 22-year-old American Olympian Mikaela Shiffrin, called 'the next Lindsey Vonn,' became the world's best slalom skier Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin eats two eggs, two pieces of whole-wheat toast, and sometimes cereal or oatmeal and fruit. It's part of her 3,000-calorie daily meal plan. Source: Good Housekeeping
Snowboarder Chloe Kim downs chocolate pancakes, biscuits and gravy, toast, and cottage cheese. "I don't have a crazy diet," she told PopSugar. Source: PopSugar
Alpine skiier Marcel Hirscher eats "lots of banana, mango, ham, and spelt bread" — and drinks coffee. He said he tries to avoid cow's milk, eggs, and wheat. Source: Outside
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