Decline Bench Press

Decline Bench Press shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for chest. Primary muscles: Lower pectoralis, Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii.

Log Decline Bench Press

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 106 kg

Women 55 kg

Decline Bench Press: Average weight [1RM]

Level
Beginner	50 kg	18 kg
Novice	75 kg	35 kg
Intermediate	106 kg	55 kg
Advanced	142 kg	82 kg
Elite	181 kg	112 kg

Note: These standards are 1RM estimates based on average lifters. Bodyweight, age, and other personal factors can affect the values. See the detailed tables below.

Decline Bench Press: Strength standards (kg)

By bodyweight
By age

Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	24	39	58	82	107
55	30	46	67	91	119
60	35	52	75	101	129
65	40	59	82	110	139
70	46	66	90	118	149
75	51	72	97	127	159
80	56	78	105	135	168
85	61	84	112	143	177
90	66	90	118	151	185
95	71	96	125	158	193
100	76	101	131	165	201
105	81	107	137	172	209
110	86	112	144	179	216
115	90	117	150	186	224
120	95	122	155	192	231
125	99	128	161	198	238
130	104	132	167	204	244
135	108	137	172	210	251
140	112	142	177	216	257

Men by age [1RM]

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	43	64	90	121	154
20	49	73	103	138	176
25	50	75	106	142	181
30	50	75	106	142	181
35	50	75	106	142	181
40	50	75	106	142	181
45	48	71	100	134	172
50	45	67	94	126	161
55	42	62	87	117	149
60	38	56	79	106	136
65	34	51	72	96	123
70	31	46	64	86	110
75	27	41	58	77	99
80	25	36	51	69	88
85	22	33	46	62	79
90	20	29	42	56	71

Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	8	18	33	53	76
45	10	21	38	59	83
50	12	24	42	64	89
55	14	27	46	69	95
60	16	30	50	73	101
65	19	33	53	78	106
70	21	36	57	82	111
75	23	39	60	86	115
80	25	41	63	90	120
85	27	44	66	94	124
90	29	46	69	97	128
95	30	49	72	100	132
100	32	51	75	104	136
105	34	53	78	107	139
110	36	55	80	110	143
115	37	57	83	113	146
120	39	59	85	116	149

Women by age [1RM]

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	15	28	47	69	95
20	17	32	53	79	109
25	18	33	55	82	112
30	18	33	55	82	112
35	18	33	55	82	112
40	18	33	55	82	112
45	17	32	52	77	106
50	16	30	49	73	100
55	15	27	45	67	92
60	13	25	41	61	84
65	12	23	37	55	76
70	11	20	33	50	68
75	10	18	30	44	61
80	9	16	27	40	55
85	8	15	24	36	49
90	7	13	22	32	44

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 20 kg.

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How to read the table

Level	Description	Distribution
Beginner	Has learned proper form and trained consistently for at least 1 month.	Bottom 5%
Novice	Has trained consistently for at least 6 months.	Top 80%
Intermediate	Has trained consistently for at least 2 years.	Top 50%
Advanced	Has trained consistently for more than 5 years.	Top 20%
Elite	Has specialized in this exercise for more than 5 years.	Top 5%

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Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	24	39	58	82	107
55	30	46	67	91	119
60	35	52	75	101	129
65	40	59	82	110	139
70	46	66	90	118	149
75	51	72	97	127	159
80	56	78	105	135	168
85	61	84	112	143	177
90	66	90	118	151	185
95	71	96	125	158	193
100	76	101	131	165	201
105	81	107	137	172	209
110	86	112	144	179	216
115	90	117	150	186	224
120	95	122	155	192	231
125	99	128	161	198	238
130	104	132	167	204	244
135	108	137	172	210	251
140	112	142	177	216	257

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	43	64	90	121	154
20	49	73	103	138	176
25	50	75	106	142	181
30	50	75	106	142	181
35	50	75	106	142	181
40	50	75	106	142	181
45	48	71	100	134	172
50	45	67	94	126	161
55	42	62	87	117	149
60	38	56	79	106	136
65	34	51	72	96	123
70	31	46	64	86	110
75	27	41	58	77	99
80	25	36	51	69	88
85	22	33	46	62	79
90	20	29	42	56	71

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	8	18	33	53	76
45	10	21	38	59	83
50	12	24	42	64	89
55	14	27	46	69	95
60	16	30	50	73	101
65	19	33	53	78	106
70	21	36	57	82	111
75	23	39	60	86	115
80	25	41	63	90	120
85	27	44	66	94	124
90	29	46	69	97	128
95	30	49	72	100	132
100	32	51	75	104	136
105	34	53	78	107	139
110	36	55	80	110	143
115	37	57	83	113	146
120	39	59	85	116	149

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	15	28	47	69	95
20	17	32	53	79	109
25	18	33	55	82	112
30	18	33	55	82	112
35	18	33	55	82	112
40	18	33	55	82	112
45	17	32	52	77	106
50	16	30	49	73	100
55	15	27	45	67	92
60	13	25	41	61	84
65	12	23	37	55	76
70	11	20	33	50	68
75	10	18	30	44	61
80	9	16	27	40	55
85	8	15	24	36	49
90	7	13	22	32	44

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	24	39	58	82	107
55	30	46	67	91	119
60	35	52	75	101	129
65	40	59	82	110	139
70	46	66	90	118	149
75	51	72	97	127	159
80	56	78	105	135	168
85	61	84	112	143	177
90	66	90	118	151	185
95	71	96	125	158	193
100	76	101	131	165	201
105	81	107	137	172	209
110	86	112	144	179	216
115	90	117	150	186	224
120	95	122	155	192	231
125	99	128	161	198	238
130	104	132	167	204	244
135	108	137	172	210	251
140	112	142	177	216	257

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	43	64	90	121	154
20	49	73	103	138	176
25	50	75	106	142	181
30	50	75	106	142	181
35	50	75	106	142	181
40	50	75	106	142	181
45	48	71	100	134	172
50	45	67	94	126	161
55	42	62	87	117	149
60	38	56	79	106	136
65	34	51	72	96	123
70	31	46	64	86	110
75	27	41	58	77	99
80	25	36	51	69	88
85	22	33	46	62	79
90	20	29	42	56	71

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	8	18	33	53	76
45	10	21	38	59	83
50	12	24	42	64	89
55	14	27	46	69	95
60	16	30	50	73	101
65	19	33	53	78	106
70	21	36	57	82	111
75	23	39	60	86	115
80	25	41	63	90	120
85	27	44	66	94	124
90	29	46	69	97	128
95	30	49	72	100	132
100	32	51	75	104	136
105	34	53	78	107	139
110	36	55	80	110	143
115	37	57	83	113	146
120	39	59	85	116	149

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	15	28	47	69	95
20	17	32	53	79	109
25	18	33	55	82	112
30	18	33	55	82	112
35	18	33	55	82	112
40	18	33	55	82	112
45	17	32	52	77	106
50	16	30	49	73	100
55	15	27	45	67	92
60	13	25	41	61	84
65	12	23	37	55	76
70	11	20	33	50	68
75	10	18	30	44	61
80	9	16	27	40	55
85	8	15	24	36	49
90	7	13	22	32	44

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	24	39	58	82	107
55	30	46	67	91	119
60	35	52	75	101	129
65	40	59	82	110	139
70	46	66	90	118	149
75	51	72	97	127	159
80	56	78	105	135	168
85	61	84	112	143	177
90	66	90	118	151	185
95	71	96	125	158	193
100	76	101	131	165	201
105	81	107	137	172	209
110	86	112	144	179	216
115	90	117	150	186	224
120	95	122	155	192	231
125	99	128	161	198	238
130	104	132	167	204	244
135	108	137	172	210	251
140	112	142	177	216	257

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	43	64	90	121	154
20	49	73	103	138	176
25	50	75	106	142	181
30	50	75	106	142	181
35	50	75	106	142	181
40	50	75	106	142	181
45	48	71	100	134	172
50	45	67	94	126	161
55	42	62	87	117	149
60	38	56	79	106	136
65	34	51	72	96	123
70	31	46	64	86	110
75	27	41	58	77	99
80	25	36	51	69	88
85	22	33	46	62	79
90	20	29	42	56	71

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	8	18	33	53	76
45	10	21	38	59	83
50	12	24	42	64	89
55	14	27	46	69	95
60	16	30	50	73	101
65	19	33	53	78	106
70	21	36	57	82	111
75	23	39	60	86	115
80	25	41	63	90	120
85	27	44	66	94	124
90	29	46	69	97	128
95	30	49	72	100	132
100	32	51	75	104	136
105	34	53	78	107	139
110	36	55	80	110	143
115	37	57	83	113	146
120	39	59	85	116	149

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	15	28	47	69	95
20	17	32	53	79	109
25	18	33	55	82	112
30	18	33	55	82	112
35	18	33	55	82	112
40	18	33	55	82	112
45	17	32	52	77	106
50	16	30	49	73	100
55	15	27	45	67	92
60	13	25	41	61	84
65	12	23	37	55	76
70	11	20	33	50	68
75	10	18	30	44	61
80	9	16	27	40	55
85	8	15	24	36	49
90	7	13	22	32	44