Clean And Jerk

Clean And Jerk shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for full body. Primary muscles: Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Gluteus maximus.

Clean And Jerk

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 204 lb
Women 121 lb

Clean And Jerk: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 97 lb 61 lb
Novice 145 lb 88 lb
Intermediate 204 lb 121 lb
Advanced 273 lb 159 lb
Elite 349 lb 201 lb

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.

Clean And Jerk: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1105689133185242
1206499145199259
13071109156212274
14079118167225288
15086127178237302
16093135188249315
170100144198260328
180107152207271340
190113160216282352
200120167225292363
210126175234301374
220132182242311385
230138189250320395
240144196258329405
250150202266338414
260156209273346424
270161215281354433
280167222288363442
290172228295370450
300177234302378459
310182240308385467

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1583123174233297
2095141199266340
2597145204273349
3097145204273349
3597145204273349
4097145204273349
4592137193259331
5087129182243311
5580119168225288
6073109153206263
656698138186237
705988124167213
755379111149190
80477099133170
85436389119153
90385780108137

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90466897131167
1004973102137174
1105377107142180
1205681111147186
1305984116152191
1406287119156196
1506491123161201
1606794127165206
1706997130169210
1807299133172214
19074102136176218
20076105139179222
21078107142182225
22080109145185229
23082112147188232
24084114150191235
25086116152194238
26088118155197241

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
155275103136171
206086118155196
256188121159201
306188121159201
356188121159201
406188121159201
455883115151191
505478108142179
555072100131165
60466691120151
65416082108136
7037537497122
7533486687109
803043597898
852738537088
902435486379

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 44 lb.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Gluteus maximus, Deltoids, Trapezius
Secondary muscles Latissimus dorsi, Biceps brachii, Triceps brachii
Stabilizers Rectus abdominis, External obliques, Erector spinae
Grip Forearm flexors

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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.

Official Record

Men's Clean & Jerk (60 kg)

Official Record

Men's Clean & Jerk (65 kg)

He Yueji

403.4 lb

He Yueji China

Official Record

Men's Clean & Jerk (71 kg)

Ri Won Ju

434.3 lb

Ri Won Ju North Korea

Official Record

Men's Clean & Jerk (79 kg)

Official Record

Men's Clean & Jerk (88 kg)

Official Record

Men's Clean & Jerk (94 kg)

Official Record

Men's Clean & Jerk (+110 kg)

Official Record

Women's Clean & Jerk (48 kg)

Ri Song-gum

269.0 lb

Ri Song-gum North Korea

Official Record

Women's Clean & Jerk (63 kg)

Ri Suk

315.3 lb

Ri Suk North Korea

Official Record

Women's Clean & Jerk (69 kg)

Official Record

Women's Clean & Jerk (77 kg)

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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