Heller et al 1998
(Czech athletes)
N=12

Rivera et al 1998
(Puerto Rican athletes)
N=9

Markovic et al 2005
(Croatian athletes)
N=13

Kazemi et al 2006
(2000 Olympic winners)
N=16

Kazemi et al 2006
(2000 Olympic non -winners)
N=32

Kazemi et al 2009
(2004 Olympic winners)
N=12

Kazemi et al 2009
(2004 Olympic non -winners)
N=48

2008 Filipino athletes
N=10

Age (years)

18.5±2.6
[17.0-20.0]

18.1±3.4
[15.9-20.3]

21.5±4.1
[19.3-23.7]

23.1±3.9
[21.2-25.0]

24.9±4.7
[23.3-26.5]

  24.3±4.9
[21.5-27.1]

  24.5±4.7
[23.2-25.8]

21.4 +3.3
[19.3-23.4]

Height (cm)

168.0±5.0
[165.2-170.8]

163.7±6.9
[159.2-168.2]

168.0±6.6
[164.4-171.6]

170.0±7.0
[166.6-173.4]

169.0±8.0
[166.2-171.8]

173.0±0.6
[172.7-173.3]

169.0±0.7
168.8-169.2]

165.0+6.6
[160.9-169.1]

Weight (kg)

62.3±7.4
[58.1-66.5]

58.6±11.2
[51.3-65.9]

60.1±9.0
[55.2-65.0]

60.3±9.1
[55.8-64.8]

61.3±10.9
[57.5-65.1]

61.3±10.5
[55.4-67.2]

  60.9±9.4
[58.2-63.6]

62.0+6.9
[57.7-66.3]

Body fat (%)

15.4±5.1
(10 skinfold measures)

18.3±5.6

16.5±2.7
(4 skinfold measures)

Not assessed

Not assessed

Not assessed

Not assessed

23.5+4
(9 skinfold measures)