Back Extension vs Nordic Hamstring Curl

Measured in lb

Back Extension
Nordic Hamstring Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBack ExtensionNordic Hamstring Curl
Beginner+13 lb-43 lb
Novice+80 lb-2 lb
Intermediate+163 lb+48 lb
Advanced+261 lb+105 lb
Elite+367 lb+167 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBack ExtensionNordic Hamstring Curl
Beginner+16 lb-29 lb
Novice+58 lb+11 lb
Intermediate+109 lb+60 lb
Advanced+167 lb+119 lb
Elite+228 lb+183 lb