Bent Over Row vs Barbell Shrug

Measured in lb

Bent Over Row
Barbell Shrug

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBent Over RowBarbell Shrug
Beginner 94 lb 103 lb
Novice 137 lb 178 lb
Intermediate 192 lb 279 lb
Advanced 255 lb 401 lb
Elite 325 lb 539 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBent Over RowBarbell Shrug
Beginner 41 lb 40 lb
Novice 66 lb 84 lb
Intermediate 98 lb 149 lb
Advanced 137 lb 231 lb
Elite 180 lb 326 lb