Protocol

Test description

The athlete is standing barefoot against the stadiometer with both feet together. The heels, calves, bottom and shoulder blades touch the backboard. The head is kept in a neutral position, with ears and eyes on the same horizontal line (lift the chin if needed). The sliding plate is subsequently placed against the athlete's head.

Mark determination

The height is marked in centimetres with an accuracy of 0.1 cm.

Equipment

• Stadiometer