Close Grip Bench Press vs Wide Grip Bench Press

Measured in lb

Close Grip Bench Press
Wide Grip Bench Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelClose Grip Bench PressWide Grip Bench Press
Beginner108 lb98 lb
Novice152 lb146 lb
Intermediate206 lb205 lb
Advanced268 lb275 lb
Elite336 lb351 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelClose Grip Bench PressWide Grip Bench Press
Beginner47 lb48 lb
Novice75 lb77 lb
Intermediate111 lb116 lb
Advanced154 lb162 lb
Elite202 lb214 lb