Barbell Shrug vs Bent Over Row

Measured in kg

Barbell Shrug
Bent Over Row

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell ShrugBent Over Row
Beginner 47 kg 43 kg
Novice 81 kg 62 kg
Intermediate 126 kg 87 kg
Advanced 182 kg 116 kg
Elite 244 kg 147 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell ShrugBent Over Row
Beginner 18 kg 18 kg
Novice 38 kg 30 kg
Intermediate 67 kg 44 kg
Advanced 105 kg 62 kg
Elite 148 kg 82 kg