Table 9. Skin fold values from 4-sites for Senior and Junior England international amateur boxers
(Durnin and Womersley, 1974). Data are means (±SD) [Range].

Group

n

Bicep
(mm)

Tricep
(mm)

Sub-scapular
(mm)

Supra- iliac
(mm)

Total
(mm)

Body fat
(%)

Senior

23

2.8 (.4)
[2.2-3.5]

7.1 (1.6)
[5.4-9.7]

7.8 (1.9)
[5.4-12.1]

4.5 (1.2)
[3.0-7.5]

22.3 (4.4)
[17.3-31.1]

9.1 (2.3)
[4.7-13.5]

Junior

73

4.2 (2.3)
[2.2-12.6]

7.1 (2.4)
[2.4-13.4]

7.5 (2.2)
[2.8-15.8]

5.1 (1.6)
[2.9-10.9]

23.8 (5.9)
[15.0-44.0]

10.1 (2.6)
[5.0-17.7]