Push Press

Push Press shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for shoulders. Primary muscles: Deltoids, Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii.

Push Press

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 83 kg
Women 46 kg

Push Press: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 37 kg 22 kg
Novice 57 kg 33 kg
Intermediate 83 kg 46 kg
Advanced 114 kg 62 kg
Elite 147 kg 80 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.

Push Press: Strength standards (kg)

Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
501831497094
5522365577102
6026416084110
6529456690117
7033507196124
75365476102130
80395881108137
85436285113143
90466690118149
95496994123154
100527399128160
1055577103133165
1105880107137170
1156184111142175
1206487115146180
1256790118150185
1307093122155189
1357297126159194
14075100129163198

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1532497197125
20365681111144
25375783114147
30375783114147
35375783114147
40375783114147
45355479108140
50335174101131
5531476894121
6028436285111
6525395677100
702335516990
752031456280
801828415572
851625365064
901523334558

Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
401625365065
451726385268
501928405571
552030425773
602131445976
652333466178
702434486380
752536496582
802637516784
852738526886
902839537087
952940557189
1003041567391
1053042577492
1103143587594
1153244597795
1203345617896

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
151928405368
202232456178
252233466280
302233466280
352233466280
402233466280
452131445975
502029415571
551827385166
601725354760
651522324254
701420283848
751218253443
801116233039
851014202735
90913182531

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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