Decline Dumbbell Bench Press
Decline Dumbbell Bench Press shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for chest. Primary muscles: Lower pectoralis, Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii.
Average weight: Intermediate
Reference for an intermediate lifter.
Men
38 kg
Women
21 kg
Decline Dumbbell Bench Press: Average weight [1RM]
| Level | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 13 kg | 5 kg |
| Novice | 23 kg | 11 kg |
| Intermediate | 38 kg | 21 kg |
| Advanced | 55 kg | 34 kg |
| Elite | 75 kg | 49 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 Dumbbell Bench Press: Strength standards (kg)
Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 55 |
| 55 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 42 | 58 |
| 60 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 45 | 62 |
| 65 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 48 | 65 |
| 70 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 51 | 69 |
| 75 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 53 | 72 |
| 80 | 15 | 25 | 39 | 56 | 75 |
| 85 | 16 | 27 | 41 | 58 | 77 |
| 90 | 17 | 28 | 43 | 60 | 80 |
| 95 | 18 | 30 | 45 | 63 | 83 |
| 100 | 20 | 31 | 47 | 65 | 85 |
| 105 | 21 | 33 | 48 | 67 | 88 |
| 110 | 22 | 34 | 50 | 69 | 90 |
| 115 | 23 | 36 | 52 | 71 | 92 |
| 120 | 24 | 37 | 53 | 73 | 94 |
| 125 | 25 | 38 | 55 | 75 | 96 |
| 130 | 26 | 40 | 57 | 77 | 98 |
| 135 | 27 | 41 | 58 | 78 | 100 |
| 140 | 28 | 42 | 60 | 80 | 102 |
Men by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 47 | 64 |
| 20 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 54 | 73 |
| 25 | 13 | 23 | 38 | 55 | 75 |
| 30 | 13 | 23 | 38 | 55 | 75 |
| 35 | 13 | 23 | 38 | 55 | 75 |
| 40 | 13 | 23 | 38 | 55 | 75 |
| 45 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 52 | 71 |
| 50 | 12 | 21 | 34 | 49 | 67 |
| 55 | 11 | 19 | 31 | 45 | 62 |
| 60 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 42 | 56 |
| 65 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 51 |
| 70 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 34 | 46 |
| 75 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 30 | 41 |
| 80 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 37 |
| 85 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 33 |
| 90 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 30 |
Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 38 |
| 45 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 41 |
| 50 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 43 |
| 55 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 45 |
| 60 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 47 |
| 65 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 34 | 49 |
| 70 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 35 | 50 |
| 75 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 52 |
| 80 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 38 | 53 |
| 85 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 39 | 55 |
| 90 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 40 | 56 |
| 95 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 41 | 57 |
| 100 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 42 | 58 |
| 105 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 43 | 60 |
| 110 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 44 | 61 |
| 115 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 45 | 62 |
| 120 | 11 | 19 | 31 | 46 | 63 |
Women by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 42 |
| 20 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 48 |
| 25 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 49 |
| 30 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 49 |
| 35 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 49 |
| 40 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 49 |
| 45 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 47 |
| 50 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 44 |
| 55 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 41 |
| 60 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 37 |
| 65 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 33 |
| 70 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 30 |
| 75 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 27 |
| 80 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 24 |
| 85 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 22 |
| 90 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 19 |
Note: Dumbbell weights in the table are for one dumbbell.
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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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