Barbell Shrug vs EZ Bar Curl

Measured in kg

Barbell Shrug
EZ Bar Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell ShrugEZ Bar Curl
Beginner47 kg22 kg
Novice81 kg33 kg
Intermediate126 kg45 kg
Advanced182 kg60 kg
Elite244 kg76 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell ShrugEZ Bar Curl
Beginner18 kg11 kg
Novice38 kg18 kg
Intermediate67 kg27 kg
Advanced105 kg37 kg
Elite148 kg49 kg