Bench Press vs Pause Squat

Measured in lb

Bench Press
Pause Squat

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBench PressPause Squat
Beginner103 lb151 lb
Novice154 lb213 lb
Intermediate217 lb289 lb
Advanced291 lb377 lb
Elite372 lb471 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBench PressPause Squat
Beginner38 lb71 lb
Novice69 lb112 lb
Intermediate111 lb164 lb
Advanced164 lb226 lb
Elite223 lb295 lb