Table 2
BMI distribution according to the levels set by Cole et al. (2007).
BMI | Gymnasts (n = 81) N(%) | Non-gymnasts (n = 70) N(%) | Total (n = 151) N(%) |
Grade III thinness | 0 (0) | 8 (11.4) | 8 (5.3) |
Grade II thinness | 15 (18.5) | 5 (7.1) | 20 (13.2) |
Grade I thinness | 20 (24.7) | 14 (20) | 34 (22.5) |
Normal weight | 46 (56.8) | 34 (48.6) | 80 (53) |
Overweight | 0 (0) | 8 (11.4 | 8 (5.3) |
Obesity | 0 (0) | 1 (1.4) | 1 (0.7) |