Snatch
Snatch shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for full body. Primary muscles: Hamstrings, Gluteus maximus, Erector spinae.
Average weight: Intermediate
Reference for an intermediate lifter.
Men
76 kg
Women
43 kg
Snatch: Average weight [1RM]
| Level | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 35 kg | 20 kg |
| Novice | 53 kg | 30 kg |
| Intermediate | 76 kg | 43 kg |
| Advanced | 103 kg | 58 kg |
| Elite | 133 kg | 75 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.
Snatch: Strength standards (kg)
Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 20 | 33 | 50 | 71 | 94 |
| 55 | 23 | 37 | 55 | 77 | 101 |
| 60 | 26 | 40 | 59 | 82 | 107 |
| 65 | 29 | 44 | 64 | 87 | 113 |
| 70 | 31 | 47 | 68 | 92 | 118 |
| 75 | 34 | 51 | 72 | 97 | 124 |
| 80 | 37 | 54 | 76 | 101 | 129 |
| 85 | 39 | 57 | 79 | 105 | 133 |
| 90 | 42 | 60 | 83 | 109 | 138 |
| 95 | 44 | 63 | 86 | 113 | 142 |
| 100 | 47 | 66 | 90 | 117 | 147 |
| 105 | 49 | 69 | 93 | 121 | 151 |
| 110 | 51 | 71 | 96 | 124 | 155 |
| 115 | 53 | 74 | 99 | 128 | 158 |
| 120 | 56 | 76 | 102 | 131 | 162 |
| 125 | 58 | 79 | 105 | 134 | 166 |
| 130 | 60 | 81 | 108 | 137 | 169 |
| 135 | 62 | 84 | 110 | 140 | 173 |
| 140 | 64 | 86 | 113 | 143 | 176 |
Men by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 30 | 45 | 65 | 88 | 113 |
| 20 | 34 | 52 | 74 | 101 | 130 |
| 25 | 35 | 53 | 76 | 103 | 133 |
| 30 | 35 | 53 | 76 | 103 | 133 |
| 35 | 35 | 53 | 76 | 103 | 133 |
| 40 | 35 | 53 | 76 | 103 | 133 |
| 45 | 33 | 50 | 72 | 98 | 126 |
| 50 | 31 | 47 | 68 | 92 | 118 |
| 55 | 29 | 44 | 63 | 85 | 110 |
| 60 | 26 | 40 | 57 | 78 | 100 |
| 65 | 24 | 36 | 52 | 70 | 90 |
| 70 | 21 | 32 | 46 | 63 | 81 |
| 75 | 19 | 29 | 41 | 56 | 72 |
| 80 | 17 | 26 | 37 | 50 | 65 |
| 85 | 15 | 23 | 33 | 45 | 58 |
| 90 | 14 | 21 | 30 | 41 | 52 |
Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 14 | 23 | 34 | 47 | 61 |
| 45 | 16 | 24 | 36 | 49 | 64 |
| 50 | 17 | 26 | 38 | 52 | 67 |
| 55 | 18 | 28 | 40 | 54 | 69 |
| 60 | 19 | 29 | 41 | 56 | 72 |
| 65 | 21 | 31 | 43 | 58 | 74 |
| 70 | 22 | 32 | 45 | 60 | 76 |
| 75 | 23 | 33 | 46 | 61 | 78 |
| 80 | 24 | 34 | 47 | 63 | 80 |
| 85 | 25 | 35 | 49 | 64 | 81 |
| 90 | 25 | 36 | 50 | 66 | 83 |
| 95 | 26 | 37 | 51 | 67 | 84 |
| 100 | 27 | 38 | 52 | 69 | 86 |
| 105 | 28 | 39 | 54 | 70 | 87 |
| 110 | 29 | 40 | 55 | 71 | 89 |
| 115 | 29 | 41 | 56 | 72 | 90 |
| 120 | 30 | 42 | 57 | 73 | 91 |
Women by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 17 | 26 | 37 | 50 | 64 |
| 20 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 57 | 73 |
| 25 | 20 | 30 | 43 | 58 | 75 |
| 30 | 20 | 30 | 43 | 58 | 75 |
| 35 | 20 | 30 | 43 | 58 | 75 |
| 40 | 20 | 30 | 43 | 58 | 75 |
| 45 | 19 | 29 | 41 | 55 | 71 |
| 50 | 18 | 27 | 38 | 52 | 67 |
| 55 | 17 | 25 | 36 | 48 | 62 |
| 60 | 15 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 56 |
| 65 | 14 | 21 | 29 | 40 | 51 |
| 70 | 12 | 18 | 26 | 36 | 46 |
| 75 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 41 |
| 80 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 28 | 37 |
| 85 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 25 | 33 |
| 90 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 30 |
Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 20 kg.
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World records
Last Updated: July 1, 2026
Current IWF senior bodyweight categories. Athlete-held records shown; world-standard-only classes are omitted.
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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