Barbell Curl vs Deficit Deadlift

Measured in lb

Barbell Curl
Deficit Deadlift

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlDeficit Deadlift
Beginner38 lb199 lb
Novice66 lb274 lb
Intermediate103 lb366 lb
Advanced149 lb472 lb
Elite201 lb584 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlDeficit Deadlift
Beginner14 lb74 lb
Novice31 lb116 lb
Intermediate54 lb169 lb
Advanced85 lb233 lb
Elite120 lb303 lb