Bench Pull vs Barbell Curl

Measured in lb

Bench Pull
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBench PullBarbell Curl
Beginner82 lb38 lb
Novice130 lb66 lb
Intermediate191 lb103 lb
Advanced264 lb149 lb
Elite345 lb201 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBench PullBarbell Curl
Beginner24 lb14 lb
Novice44 lb31 lb
Intermediate71 lb54 lb
Advanced105 lb85 lb
Elite144 lb120 lb