What should be resting blood pressure?

Question

Hello. What should be resting blood pressure for athletes?

Answer 1

Normal blood pressure for men is 12 Systole over 8 Diastole. Or 12 to 8  For women, it is 11 to 7.5

If you want a more accurate estimate based on age, I have given it below

	Age	Systole	Diastole
Male	21 – 25	12.5	7.5
	26 – 30	11.5	7.5
	31 – 35	11.5	7.5
	36 – 40	12.5	7.5
	41 – 45	11.5	7.5
	46 – 50	11.5	8.5
	51 – 55	12.5	8.5
	56 – 60	12.5	7.5
	61 – 65	14.5	7.5
Female	21 – 25	11.5	7.5
	26 – 30	11.5	7.5
	31 – 35	11.5	7.5
	36 – 40	11.5	7.5
	41 – 45	11.5	7.5
	46 – 50	12	7.5
	51 – 55	12.5	7.5
	56 – 60	13.5	7.5
	61 – 65	13.5	7.5