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WEIGHING IN: Athletes struggle with the demands of their respective sports, often checking their weight to maintain eligibility. | Photo by Ashley Bonett '10

Athletes Struggle to Meet Rigorous Weight Requirements

January 29, 2010
Weight categories have been employed for centuries as a means of balancing competition in an array of various sports. However, only in the past couple of decades have the methods used by the athletes for meeting these weight–oriented goals been evaluated.
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