Barbell Curl vs Push Ups

Measured in kg

Barbell Curl
Push Ups

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlPush Ups
Beginner17 kg-2 kg
Novice30 kg+43 kg
Intermediate47 kg+101 kg
Advanced68 kg+171 kg
Elite91 kg+248 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlPush Ups
Beginner6 kg-17 kg
Novice14 kg+8 kg
Intermediate25 kg+38 kg
Advanced39 kg+74 kg
Elite55 kg+114 kg