Table 2

Widmark ‘r’ Values by the Method of Forrest

Height (cm)Weight (kg)Widmark Factor “r” (L/kg)
WomenMen
155500.680.77
170600.680.77
175700.650.74
180800.630.72
190900.630.72
1951000.610.70
  • Adapted from Barbour AD. Simplified Estimation of Widmark “r” Values by the Method of Forrest. Sci Just 2001;41:53–54.