Wide-Grip Bench Press

Wide-Grip Bench Press shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for chest. Primary muscles: Pectoralis major.

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Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 211 lb

Women 115 lb

Wide-Grip Bench Press: Average weight [1RM]

Level
Beginner	100 lb	38 lb
Novice	149 lb	71 lb
Intermediate	211 lb	115 lb
Advanced	284 lb	170 lb
Elite	364 lb	232 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.

Wide-Grip Bench Press: Strength standards (lb)

By bodyweight
By age

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
110	53	84	125	174	228
120	63	96	140	191	248
130	72	108	154	208	266
140	82	120	168	224	285
150	91	131	181	239	302
160	101	143	194	254	319
170	110	153	207	269	335
180	119	164	219	282	350
190	128	174	231	296	365
200	136	184	243	309	380
210	145	194	254	322	394
220	153	204	265	334	408
230	161	213	276	346	421
240	169	223	286	358	434
250	177	232	297	370	447
260	185	241	307	381	459
270	193	249	317	392	471
280	200	258	326	402	483
290	208	266	335	413	494
300	215	274	345	423	505
310	222	282	354	433	516

Men by age [1RM]

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	85	127	180	242	310
20	97	145	206	277	354
25	100	149	211	284	364
30	100	149	211	284	364
35	100	149	211	284	364
40	100	149	211	284	364
45	95	141	200	269	345
50	89	133	188	253	324
55	82	123	174	234	299
60	75	112	159	213	273
65	68	101	143	193	247
70	61	91	129	173	222
75	54	81	115	155	198
80	49	73	103	138	177
85	44	65	92	124	159
90	39	59	83	112	143

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
90	19	41	74	116	165
100	23	47	82	126	177
110	27	53	90	136	188
120	31	59	97	144	199
130	35	64	104	153	208
140	39	69	110	161	218
150	43	74	117	168	227
160	47	79	123	176	235
170	50	84	129	183	243
180	54	89	134	189	251
190	57	93	140	196	258
200	61	97	145	202	266
210	64	101	150	208	272
220	67	106	155	214	279
230	70	110	160	220	286
240	73	113	165	225	292
250	77	117	169	230	298
260	80	121	173	236	304

Women by age [1RM]

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	33	60	98	144	197
20	37	69	112	165	226
25	38	71	115	170	232
30	38	71	115	170	232
35	38	71	115	170	232
40	38	71	115	170	232
45	36	67	109	161	220
50	34	63	102	151	207
55	32	58	95	140	191
60	29	53	86	127	174
65	26	48	78	115	158
70	23	43	70	103	141
75	21	38	63	92	126
80	19	34	56	83	113
85	17	31	50	74	101
90	15	28	45	67	91

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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Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
110	53	84	125	174	228
120	63	96	140	191	248
130	72	108	154	208	266
140	82	120	168	224	285
150	91	131	181	239	302
160	101	143	194	254	319
170	110	153	207	269	335
180	119	164	219	282	350
190	128	174	231	296	365
200	136	184	243	309	380
210	145	194	254	322	394
220	153	204	265	334	408
230	161	213	276	346	421
240	169	223	286	358	434
250	177	232	297	370	447
260	185	241	307	381	459
270	193	249	317	392	471
280	200	258	326	402	483
290	208	266	335	413	494
300	215	274	345	423	505
310	222	282	354	433	516

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	85	127	180	242	310
20	97	145	206	277	354
25	100	149	211	284	364
30	100	149	211	284	364
35	100	149	211	284	364
40	100	149	211	284	364
45	95	141	200	269	345
50	89	133	188	253	324
55	82	123	174	234	299
60	75	112	159	213	273
65	68	101	143	193	247
70	61	91	129	173	222
75	54	81	115	155	198
80	49	73	103	138	177
85	44	65	92	124	159
90	39	59	83	112	143

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
90	19	41	74	116	165
100	23	47	82	126	177
110	27	53	90	136	188
120	31	59	97	144	199
130	35	64	104	153	208
140	39	69	110	161	218
150	43	74	117	168	227
160	47	79	123	176	235
170	50	84	129	183	243
180	54	89	134	189	251
190	57	93	140	196	258
200	61	97	145	202	266
210	64	101	150	208	272
220	67	106	155	214	279
230	70	110	160	220	286
240	73	113	165	225	292
250	77	117	169	230	298
260	80	121	173	236	304

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	33	60	98	144	197
20	37	69	112	165	226
25	38	71	115	170	232
30	38	71	115	170	232
35	38	71	115	170	232
40	38	71	115	170	232
45	36	67	109	161	220
50	34	63	102	151	207
55	32	58	95	140	191
60	29	53	86	127	174
65	26	48	78	115	158
70	23	43	70	103	141
75	21	38	63	92	126
80	19	34	56	83	113
85	17	31	50	74	101
90	15	28	45	67	91

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
110	53	84	125	174	228
120	63	96	140	191	248
130	72	108	154	208	266
140	82	120	168	224	285
150	91	131	181	239	302
160	101	143	194	254	319
170	110	153	207	269	335
180	119	164	219	282	350
190	128	174	231	296	365
200	136	184	243	309	380
210	145	194	254	322	394
220	153	204	265	334	408
230	161	213	276	346	421
240	169	223	286	358	434
250	177	232	297	370	447
260	185	241	307	381	459
270	193	249	317	392	471
280	200	258	326	402	483
290	208	266	335	413	494
300	215	274	345	423	505
310	222	282	354	433	516

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	85	127	180	242	310
20	97	145	206	277	354
25	100	149	211	284	364
30	100	149	211	284	364
35	100	149	211	284	364
40	100	149	211	284	364
45	95	141	200	269	345
50	89	133	188	253	324
55	82	123	174	234	299
60	75	112	159	213	273
65	68	101	143	193	247
70	61	91	129	173	222
75	54	81	115	155	198
80	49	73	103	138	177
85	44	65	92	124	159
90	39	59	83	112	143

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
90	19	41	74	116	165
100	23	47	82	126	177
110	27	53	90	136	188
120	31	59	97	144	199
130	35	64	104	153	208
140	39	69	110	161	218
150	43	74	117	168	227
160	47	79	123	176	235
170	50	84	129	183	243
180	54	89	134	189	251
190	57	93	140	196	258
200	61	97	145	202	266
210	64	101	150	208	272
220	67	106	155	214	279
230	70	110	160	220	286
240	73	113	165	225	292
250	77	117	169	230	298
260	80	121	173	236	304

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	33	60	98	144	197
20	37	69	112	165	226
25	38	71	115	170	232
30	38	71	115	170	232
35	38	71	115	170	232
40	38	71	115	170	232
45	36	67	109	161	220
50	34	63	102	151	207
55	32	58	95	140	191
60	29	53	86	127	174
65	26	48	78	115	158
70	23	43	70	103	141
75	21	38	63	92	126
80	19	34	56	83	113
85	17	31	50	74	101
90	15	28	45	67	91

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
110	53	84	125	174	228
120	63	96	140	191	248
130	72	108	154	208	266
140	82	120	168	224	285
150	91	131	181	239	302
160	101	143	194	254	319
170	110	153	207	269	335
180	119	164	219	282	350
190	128	174	231	296	365
200	136	184	243	309	380
210	145	194	254	322	394
220	153	204	265	334	408
230	161	213	276	346	421
240	169	223	286	358	434
250	177	232	297	370	447
260	185	241	307	381	459
270	193	249	317	392	471
280	200	258	326	402	483
290	208	266	335	413	494
300	215	274	345	423	505
310	222	282	354	433	516

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	85	127	180	242	310
20	97	145	206	277	354
25	100	149	211	284	364
30	100	149	211	284	364
35	100	149	211	284	364
40	100	149	211	284	364
45	95	141	200	269	345
50	89	133	188	253	324
55	82	123	174	234	299
60	75	112	159	213	273
65	68	101	143	193	247
70	61	91	129	173	222
75	54	81	115	155	198
80	49	73	103	138	177
85	44	65	92	124	159
90	39	59	83	112	143

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
90	19	41	74	116	165
100	23	47	82	126	177
110	27	53	90	136	188
120	31	59	97	144	199
130	35	64	104	153	208
140	39	69	110	161	218
150	43	74	117	168	227
160	47	79	123	176	235
170	50	84	129	183	243
180	54	89	134	189	251
190	57	93	140	196	258
200	61	97	145	202	266
210	64	101	150	208	272
220	67	106	155	214	279
230	70	110	160	220	286
240	73	113	165	225	292
250	77	117	169	230	298
260	80	121	173	236	304

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	33	60	98	144	197
20	37	69	112	165	226
25	38	71	115	170	232
30	38	71	115	170	232
35	38	71	115	170	232
40	38	71	115	170	232
45	36	67	109	161	220
50	34	63	102	151	207
55	32	58	95	140	191
60	29	53	86	127	174
65	26	48	78	115	158
70	23	43	70	103	141
75	21	38	63	92	126
80	19	34	56	83	113
85	17	31	50	74	101
90	15	28	45	67	91