Behind The Neck Press vs Shoulder Press

Measured in lb

Behind The Neck Press
Shoulder Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBehind The Neck PressShoulder Press
Beginner60 lb65 lb
Novice94 lb97 lb
Intermediate138 lb137 lb
Advanced191 lb185 lb
Elite249 lb236 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBehind The Neck PressShoulder Press
Beginner31 lb29 lb
Novice51 lb47 lb
Intermediate77 lb72 lb
Advanced108 lb102 lb
Elite144 lb135 lb