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Assessing Readiness in Military Women: The Relationship of Body, Composition, Nutrition, and Health (1998)
Food and Nutrition Board (FNB)

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TABLE 2-5 Mean Body Mass Index (BMI) of Female Olympic Athletes, 1972–1976

Event

n

Mean BMI* ± SD

Range

Archery

10

21.7 ± 1.4

19.3–23.8

Athletics 100m run

15

20.9 ± 2.1

18.4–24.3

Athletics 200m run

15

20.5 ± 1.8

18.4–24.3

Athletics 400m run

16

19.6 ± 1.0

17.3–21.0

Athletics 800m run

16

20.0 ± 1.4

17.5–22.5

Athletics 1,500m run

18

19.0 ± 1.1

17.6–20.8

Athletics 100m hurdles

16

21.3 ± 1.0

20.3–23.3

Athletics high jump

16

20.6 ± 0.8

19.3–21.6

Athletics long jump

16

20.6 ± 1.0

19.3–21.8

Athletics shot

16

28.1 ± 2.4

23.9–31.1

Athletics discus

16

28.4 ± 3.1

23.6–34.7

Athletics javelin

15

23.3 ± 1.4

21.1–25.8

Athletics pentathlon

16

22.3 ± 1.9

20.2–26.8

Basketball

36

22.5 ± 2.0

19.0–29.0

Canoeing kayak 1

22

22.8 ± 1.6

20.3–25.3

Canoeing kayak 2

36

23.2 ± 1.3

19.4–25.2

Canoeing kayak 3

8

22.7 ± 1.5

20.9–25.0

Equestrian dressage

12

20.0 ± 2.1

18.2–25.4

Equestrian 3 day

1

21.0

N/A

Equestrian jumping

2

21.2 ± 0.4

20.9–21.5

Fencing foil

18

22.0 ± 1.6

18.6–24.2

Gymnastics beam

13

18.5 ± 1.3

16.0–20.0

Gymnastics floor

18

18.7 ± 1.2

16.0–19.9

Gymnastics vault

12

18.6 ± 1.3

16.0–19.9

Gymnastics asymmetric bars

12

18.6 ± 1.3

16.0–20.0

Hand ball

42

22.8 ± 1.4

20.0–25.9

Rowing sculls single

11

22.4 ± 1.5

18.2–24.1

Rowing sculls double

12

22.4 ± 1.4

20.1–24.9

Rowing coxless pairs

12

23.0 ± 1.8

21.1–25.1

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