Power Clean

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

Power Clean

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 202 lb
Women 119 lb

Power Clean: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 102 lb 60 lb
Novice 147 lb 86 lb
Intermediate 202 lb 119 lb
Advanced 266 lb 156 lb
Elite 336 lb 197 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.

Power Clean: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1106192132179230
12069102144192245
13077112155205260
14085121166218274
15092130176230288
160100139187241300
170107147196253313
180114155206263325
190121163215274336
200127171224283347
210134178232293358
220140186241302368
230146193249311378
240152200256320388
250158207264329397
260164213272337406
270170220279345415
280175226286353424
290181232293361432
300186238300368441
310191244306376449

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1587125172227286
20100143197260327
25102147202266336
30102147202266336
35102147202266336
40102147202266336
4597139192253319
5091131180237299
5584121167219277
6077110152200252
6570100137181228
706290123162205
755680110145183
80507299130164
85456488116147
90405880105132

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90426390121156
100466896128164
1105073102135171
1205478107141178
1305782112147185
1406186117153191
1506490122158197
1606894126163203
1707197130168208
18074101134172213
19076104138177218
20079108142181223
21082111145185227
22085114149189232
23087117152193236
24090119156196240
25092122159200244
26094125162203247

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
155173101133168
205884115152192
256086119156197
306086119156197
356086119156197
406086119156197
455781112148187
505376106139176
55497198129163
60456589118148
65415880106134
7036527295120
7533476585108
802942587696
852638526886
902334476278

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 44 lb.

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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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