Barbell Curl vs Tricep Extension

Measured in kg

Barbell Curl
Tricep Extension

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlTricep Extension
Beginner 19 kg 13 kg
Novice 30 kg 26 kg
Intermediate 45 kg 45 kg
Advanced 62 kg 70 kg
Elite 82 kg 98 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlTricep Extension
Beginner 8 kg 4 kg
Novice 15 kg 11 kg
Intermediate 24 kg 20 kg
Advanced 36 kg 33 kg
Elite 50 kg 48 kg