Male Strength Standards (lb)
| Strength Level | Bench Press | Dumbbell Shoulder Press |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 103 lb | 29 lb |
| Novice | 154 lb | 47 lb |
| Intermediate | 217 lb | 71 lb |
| Advanced | 291 lb | 100 lb |
| Elite | 372 lb | 132 lb |
Female Strength Standards (lb)
| Strength Level | Bench Press | Dumbbell Shoulder Press |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 38 lb | 12 lb |
| Novice | 69 lb | 22 lb |
| Intermediate | 111 lb | 34 lb |
| Advanced | 164 lb | 50 lb |
| Elite | 223 lb | 68 lb |