Ep. 90: Wrestling: Minimum Weight Wrestling Weight-Dr. Eric Twohey and Dr. Andrew Jagim

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In this episode of the wrestling weight certification series, Dr. Twohey and Dr. Jagim talk about minimum wrestling weight. They discuss what it means and all the factors that occur to determine what that predicted safe wrestling weight would be. They also discuss the history and research that went into the creation of the process and the equations that ultimately determine the weight. This episode provides a great background to help you understand what the process is and why it was created the way it has been. There are often lots of alternatives proposed but they aren’t always feasible and that is discussed. The development of the process was made to ensure that wrestlers everywhere would be able to use the process to get certified for weight. Check it out. #complicatedsimple #resultsthatgiveback #progressive #openminded #EBP #noagenda #performance #training #nutrition #health #wellness #athlete #athletictraining #science #chiropractic #rehab #prevention #clinicallypressed #phd #leadership