Tanita TBF-310 - TBF-300 A: Setting Minimum Weight Guideline

Wrestler Mode: Setting the Minimum Weight Guideline
Minimum Wrestling Weight is cakuUk-d according to the methodology adopted by the NCAA (1998 Guideline*). The
calculations are as follows
Body Fat IVrcent (BFX)- (457 / Body Omuls - 4.142)X 100(Bnwkequation!
Fat weight (FW> - Body Weight tBW) X BPW / 100
Fat (tec Weight (FFW) - BW - FW
Minimum Wrestling Weight (MWWr - FFW / Predetermined Minimum BIV
* l( the predetermined minimum BF“- n 7%. MWW - FTW / 093
• II Ik- predetermined m.mmum BF~- is VW: MWW - FFW / 09S
" MWW appears as Min WEIGHT* on the printout
A k f A I ITIAKI "The minimum percent body (at value, used to catenate the Minimum Wrestling
I IV/PI W eight (MWW) are denied (tool the 199* American College of Spurts Medicine
(ACSM) Position Stand 'Wright Lous in Wreslleis*. that has been adopted b> the
National Collegiate Athletic Association INCA A) in Iheir 19*8 Weight
Management Guidelines TamU Corporation is not responsible (or establishing
these minimum requirements and guidelines, not lor any (ulure changes to ihc
current standards. Tanila it providing inlormation only, and does NOI
recommend the application ol the guidelines (or any given Individual. Stale
wrestling associations may have standards that dillrr I mm the NCAA.
•Ihe Minimum Wrestling Wright as calculated with the minimum body lat
percent b the MINIMUM weight at which an athlete may be allowed lo compete.
I he MINIMUM body lat percent and resulting MINIMUM wrestling weight may
NOT be the optimal body (at or treighl lor a given individual athlete Atlempting
In achieve these MINIMUM standards does NOT necessarily impact Ihc athlete's
performance, and may be unhealthy lot given Indlsriduak
•II It is necessary to set the Minimum Bn. lo a value other than 5% of 7%, please
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