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Deadlift

Deadlift shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for back. Primary muscles: Erector spinae, Gluteus maximus, Hamstrings.

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Deadlift

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 336 lb
Women 193 lb

Deadlift: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 173 lb 84 lb
Novice 246 lb 132 lb
Intermediate 336 lb 193 lb
Advanced 440 lb 265 lb
Elite 552 lb 345 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.

Deadlift: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
11096144204275352
120111162225300380
130126179246323407
140140197266346433
150154213286368457
160168229304389481
170181245322410503
180195261340430525
190208275357449546
200220290373467567
210233304389485587
220245318405503606
230257332420520624
240268345435536642
250280358450552660
260291370464568677
270302383478583694
280313395491598710
290323407504613726
300333418517627741
310344430530641756

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15147209286375470
20169240327429538
25173246336440552
30173246336440552
35173246336440552
40173246336440552
45164233319417524
50154219299392492
55142202277362455
60130185252331415
65118167228299375
70105150205268336
7594134183240301
8084120164214269
8576107147192241
906897132173217

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
905490139198264
1006199150211279
11067108161224294
12074116171235307
13080124180246319
14086131189257331
15092138197267343
16097145205276353
170103152213285363
180108158221294373
190113164228302382
200118170235310391
210123176241317400
220127181248325408
230132186254332416
240136192260339424
250140197266345431
260144201272352438

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1572112164226294
2082128188258337
2584132193265345
3084132193265345
3584132193265345
4084132193265345
4580125183252328
5075117171236308
5569108159218284
606399145199260
655789131180235
705180117162210
754672105145188
80416494129168
85375784116151
90335276104136

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 44 lb.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Erector spinae, Gluteus maximus, Hamstrings
Secondary muscles Quadriceps, Adductors
Stabilizers External obliques, Trapezius, Latissimus dorsi
Grip Forearm flexors

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World records

Last Updated: July 2, 2026

Powerlifting and strongman deadlifts use different equipment and rulesets, so records are separated by category.

Official Record

Men's Powerlifting Raw Sumo Deadlift

Danny Grigsby

1074.8 lb

Danny Grigsby USA

Official Record

Men's Strongman Standard Bar Deadlift

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson

1124.4 lb

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson Iceland

Official Record

Women's Powerlifting Raw Deadlift

Tamara Walcott

654.8 lb

Tamara Walcott USA

Official Record

Women's Strongwoman Standard Bar Deadlift

Lucy Underdown

716.5 lb

Lucy Underdown UK

Official Record

Heaviest Deadlift in One Hour (Male)

Eamonn Keane

254,325.5 lb

Eamonn Keane Ireland

Official Record

Most Weight Lifted by Deadlift in One Minute (Individual)

Viacheslav Pavlichuk

12,863.6 lb

Viacheslav Pavlichuk Ukraine

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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Clean And Jerk
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Clean
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Clean And Press
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Stiff-Leg Deadlift
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Full body / Dumbbell
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Split Jerk
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Dumbbell Snatch
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Full body / Dumbbell
Clean High Pull
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Snatch Deadlift
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Full body
Clean Pull
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Full body
Paused Deadlift
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Full body
Single-Leg Deadlift
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Muscle Snatch
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Full body
Jefferson Deadlift
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Snatch Pull
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Wall Ball
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Zercher Deadlift
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Full body
Single-Leg Dumbbell Deadlift
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Full body / Dumbbell
Dumbbell Clean And Press
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Full body / Dumbbell
Ring Muscle-Up
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Full body / Bodyweight
Dumbbell Thruster
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Full body / Dumbbell
Hang Snatch
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Full body
Dumbbell High Pull
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Full body / Dumbbell
Dumbbell Hang Clean
Dumbbell Hang Clean
Full body / Dumbbell
Behind-The-Back Deadlift
Behind-The-Back Deadlift
Full body
Clap Pull-Up
Clap Pull-Up
Full body
Squat Thrust
Squat Thrust
Full body

Chest

Bench Press
Bench Press
Chest / BIG3
Dumbbell Bench Press
Dumbbell Bench Press
Chest / Dumbbell
Push-Up
Push-Up
Chest / Bodyweight
Incline Bench Press
Incline Bench Press
Chest
Incline Dumbbell Bench Press
Incline Dumbbell Bench Press
Chest / Dumbbell
Close-Grip Bench Press
Close-Grip Bench Press
Chest
Machine Chest Fly
Machine Chest Fly
Chest / Machine
Dumbbell Fly
Dumbbell Fly
Chest / Dumbbell
Decline Dumbbell Fly
Decline Dumbbell Fly
Chest / Dumbbell
Decline Bench Press
Decline Bench Press
Chest
Smith Machine Bench Press
Smith Machine Bench Press
Chest / Machine
Cable Fly
Cable Fly
Chest / Cable
Chest Press
Chest Press
Chest
Floor Press
Floor Press
Chest
Incline Dumbbell Fly
Incline Dumbbell Fly
Chest / Dumbbell
Dumbbell Floor Press
Dumbbell Floor Press
Chest / Dumbbell
Decline Dumbbell Bench Press
Decline Dumbbell Bench Press
Chest / Dumbbell
Paused Bench Press
Paused Bench Press
Chest
One-Arm Push-Up
One-Arm Push-Up
Chest / Bodyweight
Reverse-Grip Bench Press
Reverse-Grip Bench Press
Chest
Diamond Push-Up
Diamond Push-Up
Chest / Bodyweight
Close-Grip Dumbbell Bench Press
Close-Grip Dumbbell Bench Press
Chest / Dumbbell
Bench Pin Press
Bench Pin Press
Chest
Wide-Grip Bench Press
Wide-Grip Bench Press
Chest
Decline Push-Up
Decline Push-Up
Chest / Bodyweight
Close-Grip Incline Bench Press
Close-Grip Incline Bench Press
Chest
Incline Push-Up
Incline Push-Up
Chest / Bodyweight
Close-Grip Push-Up
Close-Grip Push-Up
Chest / Bodyweight
Archer Push-Up
Archer Push-Up
Chest / Bodyweight
Spoto Press
Spoto Press
Chest

Back

Deadlift
Deadlift
Back / BIG3
Pull-Up
Pull-Up
Back / Bodyweight
Bent-Over Row
Bent-Over Row
Back
Lat Pulldown
Lat Pulldown
Back
Chin Ups
Chin Ups
Back / Bodyweight
Dumbbell Row
Dumbbell Row
Back / Dumbbell
Seated Cable Row
Seated Cable Row
Back / Cable
Barbell Shrug
Barbell Shrug
Back / Barbell
T-Bar Row
T-Bar Row
Back
Dumbbell Shrug
Dumbbell Shrug
Back / Dumbbell
Pendlay Row
Pendlay Row
Back
Machine Row
Machine Row
Back / Machine
Dumbbell Pullover
Dumbbell Pullover
Back / Dumbbell
Dumbbell Reverse Fly
Dumbbell Reverse Fly
Back / Dumbbell
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row
Back / Dumbbell
Close-Grip Lat Pulldown
Close-Grip Lat Pulldown
Back
Machine Reverse Fly
Machine Reverse Fly
Back / Machine
Reverse-Grip Lat Pulldown
Reverse-Grip Lat Pulldown
Back
Neutral-Grip Pull-Up
Neutral-Grip Pull-Up
Back / Bodyweight
Straight-Arm Pulldown
Straight-Arm Pulldown
Back
Cable Reverse Fly
Cable Reverse Fly
Back / Cable
Yates Row
Yates Row
Back
Bent-Over Dumbbell Row
Bent-Over Dumbbell Row
Back / Dumbbell
Back Extension
Back Extension
Back
Bench Pull
Bench Pull
Back
Machine Back Extension
Machine Back Extension
Back / Machine
Barbell Pullover
Barbell Pullover
Back / Barbell
One-Arm Pull-Up
One-Arm Pull-Up
Back / Bodyweight
Dumbbell Bench Pull
Dumbbell Bench Pull
Back / Dumbbell
Inverted Row
Inverted Row
Back
Renegade Row
Renegade Row
Back
One-Arm Lat Pulldown
One-Arm Lat Pulldown
Back
One-Arm Seated Cable Row
One-Arm Seated Cable Row
Back / Cable
Cable Upright Row
Cable Upright Row
Back / Cable
Machine Shrug
Machine Shrug
Back / Machine
Hex Bar Shrug
Hex Bar Shrug
Back
Smith Machine Shrug
Smith Machine Shrug
Back / Machine
Dumbbell Incline Y Raise
Dumbbell Incline Y Raise
Back / Dumbbell
Cable Shrug
Cable Shrug
Back / Cable
Bent-Arm Barbell Pullover
Bent-Arm Barbell Pullover
Back / Barbell
Barbell Power Shrug
Barbell Power Shrug
Back / Barbell
Meadows Row
Meadows Row
Back
Behind-The-Back Barbell Shrug
Behind-The-Back Barbell Shrug
Back / Barbell
Reverse Hyperextension
Reverse Hyperextension
Back

Shoulders

Shoulder Press
Shoulder Press
Shoulders
Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Shoulders / Dumbbell
Dumbbell Lateral Raise
Dumbbell Lateral Raise
Shoulders / Dumbbell
Military Press
Military Press
Shoulders
Seated Shoulder Press
Seated Shoulder Press
Shoulders
Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Shoulders / Dumbbell
Machine Shoulder Press
Machine Shoulder Press
Shoulders / Machine
Push Press
Push Press
Shoulders
Upright Row
Upright Row
Shoulders
Dumbbell Front Raise
Dumbbell Front Raise
Shoulders / Dumbbell
Cable Lateral Raise
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Shoulders / Cable
Arnold Press
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Shoulders
Face Pull
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Shoulders
Neck Curl
Neck Curl
Shoulders
Dumbbell Upright Row
Dumbbell Upright Row
Shoulders / Dumbbell
Machine Lateral Raise
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Shoulders / Machine
Behind-The-Neck Press
Behind-The-Neck Press
Shoulders
Handstand Push-Up
Handstand Push-Up
Shoulders / Bodyweight
Barbell Front Raise
Barbell Front Raise
Shoulders / Barbell
Log Press
Log Press
Shoulders
Landmine Press
Landmine Press
Shoulders
Neck Extension
Neck Extension
Shoulders
Z Press
Z Press
Shoulders
Viking Press
Viking Press
Shoulders
Shoulder Pin Press
Shoulder Pin Press
Shoulders
Dumbbell Z Press
Dumbbell Z Press
Shoulders / Dumbbell
One-Arm Landmine Press
One-Arm Landmine Press
Shoulders
Dumbbell External Rotation
Dumbbell External Rotation
Shoulders / Dumbbell
Pike Push-Up
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Shoulders / Bodyweight
Dumbbell Push Press
Dumbbell Push Press
Shoulders / Dumbbell
Dumbbell Face Pull
Dumbbell Face Pull
Shoulders / Dumbbell
Cable External Rotation
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Arms

Dumbbell Curl
Dumbbell Curl
Arms / Dumbbell
Barbell Curl
Barbell Curl
Arms / Barbell
Hammer Curl
Hammer Curl
Arms
EZ Bar Curl
EZ Bar Curl
Arms
Preacher Curl
Preacher Curl
Arms
Cable Bicep Curl
Cable Bicep Curl
Arms / Cable
Dumbbell Concentration Curl
Dumbbell Concentration Curl
Arms / Dumbbell
Incline Dumbbell Curl
Incline Dumbbell Curl
Arms / Dumbbell
Machine Bicep Curl
Machine Bicep Curl
Arms / Machine
Strict Curl
Strict Curl
Arms
One-Arm Cable Bicep Curl
One-Arm Cable Bicep Curl
Arms / Cable
One-Arm Dumbbell Preacher Curl
One-Arm Dumbbell Preacher Curl
Arms / Dumbbell
Incline Hammer Curl
Incline Hammer Curl
Arms
Spider Curl
Spider Curl
Arms
Zottman Curl
Zottman Curl
Arms
Seated Dumbbell Curl
Seated Dumbbell Curl
Arms / Dumbbell
Cheat Curl
Cheat Curl
Arms
Cable Hammer Curl
Cable Hammer Curl
Arms / Cable
Overhead Cable Curl
Overhead Cable Curl
Arms / Cable
Incline Cable Curl
Incline Cable Curl
Arms / Cable
Lying Cable Curl
Lying Cable Curl
Arms / Cable
Dips
Dips
Arms / Bodyweight
Tricep Pushdown
Tricep Pushdown
Arms
Lying Tricep Extension
Lying Tricep Extension
Arms
Tricep Rope Pushdown
Tricep Rope Pushdown
Arms
One-Arm Pulldown
One-Arm Pulldown
Arms
Dumbbell Tricep Extension
Dumbbell Tricep Extension
Arms / Dumbbell
Tricep Extension
Tricep Extension
Arms
Lying Dumbbell Tricep Extension
Lying Dumbbell Tricep Extension
Arms / Dumbbell
Seated Dips Machine
Seated Dips Machine
Arms / Machine
Dumbbell Tricep Kickback
Dumbbell Tricep Kickback
Arms / Dumbbell
Cable Overhead Tricep Extension
Cable Overhead Tricep Extension
Arms / Cable
Machine Tricep Extension
Machine Tricep Extension
Arms / Machine
Seated Dumbbell Tricep Extension
Seated Dumbbell Tricep Extension
Arms / Dumbbell
Reverse-Grip Tricep Pushdown
Reverse-Grip Tricep Pushdown
Arms
JM Press
JM Press
Arms
Tate Press
Tate Press
Arms
Ring Dips
Ring Dips
Arms / Bodyweight
Bench Dip
Bench Dip
Arms / Bodyweight
Wrist Curl
Wrist Curl
Arms
Reverse Barbell Curl
Reverse Barbell Curl
Arms / Barbell
Reverse Wrist Curl
Reverse Wrist Curl
Arms
Dumbbell Wrist Curl
Dumbbell Wrist Curl
Arms / Dumbbell
Dumbbell Reverse Wrist Curl
Dumbbell Reverse Wrist Curl
Arms / Dumbbell
Dumbbell Reverse Curl
Dumbbell Reverse Curl
Arms / Dumbbell

Legs

Squat
Squat
Legs / BIG3
Sled Leg Press
Sled Leg Press
Legs
Front Squat
Front Squat
Legs
Hip Thrust
Hip Thrust
Legs
Leg Extension
Leg Extension
Legs
Horizontal Leg Press
Horizontal Leg Press
Legs
Hack Squat
Hack Squat
Legs
Seated Leg Curl
Seated Leg Curl
Legs
Dumbbell Bulgarian Split Squat
Dumbbell Bulgarian Split Squat
Legs / Dumbbell
Goblet Squat
Goblet Squat
Legs
Lying Leg Curl
Lying Leg Curl
Legs
Machine Calf Raise
Machine Calf Raise
Legs / Machine
Dumbbell Lunge
Dumbbell Lunge
Legs / Dumbbell
Box Squat
Box Squat
Legs
Bodyweight Squat
Bodyweight Squat
Legs
Vertical Leg Press
Vertical Leg Press
Legs
Bulgarian Split Squat
Bulgarian Split Squat
Legs
Seated Calf Raise
Seated Calf Raise
Legs
Smith Machine Squat
Smith Machine Squat
Legs / Machine
Hip Abduction
Hip Abduction
Legs
Good Morning
Good Morning
Legs
Zercher Squat
Zercher Squat
Legs
Barbell Lunge
Barbell Lunge
Legs / Barbell
Hip Adduction
Hip Adduction
Legs
Overhead Squat
Overhead Squat
Legs
Barbell Calf Raise
Barbell Calf Raise
Legs / Barbell
Dumbbell Squat
Dumbbell Squat
Legs / Dumbbell
Split Squat
Split Squat
Legs
Dumbbell Calf Raise
Dumbbell Calf Raise
Legs / Dumbbell
Cable Pull-Through
Cable Pull-Through
Legs / Cable
Standing Leg Curl
Standing Leg Curl
Legs
Landmine Squat
Landmine Squat
Legs
Barbell Reverse Lunge
Barbell Reverse Lunge
Legs / Barbell
Barbell Glute Bridge
Barbell Glute Bridge
Legs / Barbell
Single-Leg Press
Single-Leg Press
Legs
Sled Press Calf Raise
Sled Press Calf Raise
Legs
Single-Leg Squat
Single-Leg Squat
Legs
Belt Squat
Belt Squat
Legs
Safety Bar Squat
Safety Bar Squat
Legs
Pistol Squat
Pistol Squat
Legs
Paused Squat
Paused Squat
Legs
Barbell Hack Squat
Barbell Hack Squat
Legs / Barbell
Sumo Squat
Sumo Squat
Legs
Cable Kickback
Cable Kickback
Legs / Cable
Bodyweight Calf Raise
Bodyweight Calf Raise
Legs
Lunge
Lunge
Legs
Glute Bridge
Glute Bridge
Legs
Pin Squat
Pin Squat
Legs
Walking Lunge
Walking Lunge
Legs
Dumbbell Front Squat
Dumbbell Front Squat
Legs / Dumbbell
Dumbbell Split Squat
Dumbbell Split Squat
Legs / Dumbbell
Reverse Lunge
Reverse Lunge
Legs
Squat Jump
Squat Jump
Legs
Nordic Hamstring Curl
Nordic Hamstring Curl
Legs
Sissy Squat
Sissy Squat
Legs
Half Squat
Half Squat
Legs
Glute Ham Raise
Glute Ham Raise
Legs
Cable Leg Extension
Cable Leg Extension
Legs / Cable
Single-Leg Seated Calf Raise
Single-Leg Seated Calf Raise
Legs
Side Lunge
Side Lunge
Legs
Glute Kickback
Glute Kickback
Legs
Donkey Calf Raise
Donkey Calf Raise
Legs
Dumbbell Walking Calf Raise
Dumbbell Walking Calf Raise
Legs / Dumbbell
Side Leg Raise
Side Leg Raise
Legs / Bodyweight
Jefferson Squat
Jefferson Squat
Legs
Floor Hip Abduction
Floor Hip Abduction
Legs
Hip Extension
Hip Extension
Legs
Floor Hip Extension
Floor Hip Extension
Legs

Core

Sit-Up
Sit-Up
Core / Bodyweight
Cable Crunches
Cable Crunches
Core / Cable
Machine Seated Crunches
Machine Seated Crunches
Core / Machine
Crunches
Crunches
Core / Bodyweight
Dumbbell Side Bend
Dumbbell Side Bend
Core / Dumbbell
Cable Woodchopper
Cable Woodchopper
Core / Cable
Hanging Leg Raise
Hanging Leg Raise
Core / Bodyweight
Russian Twist
Russian Twist
Core / Bodyweight
Lying Leg Raise
Lying Leg Raise
Core / Bodyweight
Decline Sit-Up
Decline Sit-Up
Core / Bodyweight
Hanging Knee Raise
Hanging Knee Raise
Core / Bodyweight
AB Wheel Roller
AB Wheel Roller
Core
Toes To Bar
Toes To Bar
Core / Bodyweight
Decline Crunches
Decline Crunches
Core / Bodyweight
Jumping Jack
Jumping Jack
Core / Bodyweight
Bicycle Crunches
Bicycle Crunches
Core / Bodyweight
Reverse Crunches
Reverse Crunches
Core / Bodyweight
Flutter Kicks
Flutter Kicks
Core / Bodyweight
Mountain Climbers
Mountain Climbers
Core / Bodyweight
High Pulley Crunches
High Pulley Crunches
Core / Bodyweight
Standing Cable Crunches
Standing Cable Crunches
Core / Cable
Superman
Superman
Core / Bodyweight
Side Crunch
Side Crunch
Core / Bodyweight
Roman Chair Side Bend
Roman Chair Side Bend
Core
Scissor Kick
Scissor Kick
Core / Bodyweight