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FORM 4 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 OMB APPROVAL
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/ / CHECK THIS BOX IF NO STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OMB Number 3235-0287
LONGER SUBJECT TO Expires: December 31, 2001
SECTION 16. FORM 4 OR Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Estimated average burden
FORM 5 OBLIGATIONS MAY Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Hours per response .... 0.5
CONTINUE. SEE Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 -----------------------------
INSTRUCTION 1(b).
(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name AND Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s)
to Issuer (Check all applicable)
Sardini Ann Weight Watchers International, Inc. (WTW) Director 10% Owner
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. I.R.S. Identification 4. Statement for ---- title ---- (specify
Number of Reporting Month/Day/Year below) below
c/o Weight Watchers International, Inc. Person, if an entity Vice President, Chief
(Voluntary) March 19, 2003 Financial Officer
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Street) 5. If Amendment, (Check Applicable Line)
Date of Original _X_Form filed by One Reporting Person
175 Crossways Park West (Month/Day/Year) ___Form filed by More than One
Reporting Person
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(City) (State) (Zip) TABLE I - NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
Woodbury New York 11797
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1. Title of 2. Trans- 2A. Deemed 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature
Security action Execution action or Disposed of (D) Securities ship of In-
(Instr. 3) Date Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Form: direct
if any (Instr. 8) Owned at End Direct Bene-
(Month/ (Month/ of Month (D) or ficial
Day/ Day/ ------------------------------------------ (Instr. 3 Indirect Owner-
Year) Year) (A) or and 4) (I) ship
Code V Amount (D) Price (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, SEE Instruction 4(b)(v).
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
CONTAINED IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM
DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER.
(Over)
SEC 1474 (3-99)
FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II - DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Transac- 5. Number of Deriv- 6. Date Exer-
(Instr. 3) sion or action tion Code ative Securities Ac- cisable and Ex-
Exercise Date (Instr. 8) quired (A) or Dis- piration Date
Price of (Month/ posed of (D) (Month/Day/
Deriv- Day/ (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) Year)
ative Year)
Security
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Date Expira-
Exer- tion
cisable Date
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Code V (A) (D)
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Options (right to buy) $42.27 03-17-03 A 20,000 12-30-05 01-12-08
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7. Title and Amount of Under- 8. Price 9. Number 10. Owner- 11. Nature
lying Securities of of Deriv- ship of In-
(Instr. 3 and 4) Deriv- ative Form direct
ative Securi- of De- Bene-
Secur- ties rivative ficial
ity Bene- Secu- Own-
(Instr. ficially rity: ership
5) Owned Direct (Instr. 4)
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Title Amount or of Month Indi-
Number of (Instr. 4) rect (I)
Shares (Instr. 4)
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Common Stock, 20,000 120,000 D
no par value See Note 1
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Explanation of Responses:
/s/ Ann Sardini March 19, 2003
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**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute **Signature of Reporting Person Date
Federal Criminal Violations. SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Ann Sardini
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space is insufficient, SEE Instruction 6 for procedure.
Note 1: Explanation of Responses: 1) Options for 100,000 shares were granted on April 29, 2002 that vest on the following schedule:
20% on April 29, 2003; 20% on April 29, 2004; 20% on April 29, 2005; 20% on April 29, 2006; and 20% on April 29, 2007.
(2)