Close Grip Incline Bench Press Standards

Measured in kg

Close Grip Incline Bench Press strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

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Our community Close Grip Incline Bench Press standards are based on 14,329 lifts by Strength Level users

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Female

Male

Male Close Grip Incline Bench Press Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	38 kg
Novice	56 kg
Intermediate	78 kg
Advanced	103 kg
Elite	131 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.50x
Novice	0.75x
Intermediate	1.00x
Advanced	1.25x
Elite	1.50x

How much should I be able to Close Grip Incline Bench Press? (kg)

What is the average Close Grip Incline Bench Press? The average Close Grip Incline Bench Press weight for a male lifter is 78 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Close Grip Incline Bench Press? Male beginners should aim to lift 38 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	19	29	43	60	78
55	22	34	49	67	86
60	26	39	55	74	94
65	30	44	61	80	101
70	34	49	66	86	108
75	38	53	71	92	115
80	42	57	77	98	122
85	46	62	81	104	128
90	49	66	86	109	134
95	53	70	91	115	140
100	56	74	96	120	145
105	60	78	100	125	151
110	63	82	104	130	156
115	66	86	109	134	161
120	70	89	113	139	166
125	73	93	117	143	171
130	76	96	121	148	176
135	79	100	125	152	181
140	82	103	128	156	185

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	47	66	88	112
20	37	54	76	101	128
25	38	56	78	103	131
30	38	56	78	103	131
35	38	56	78	103	131
40	38	56	78	103	131
45	36	53	74	98	125
50	34	49	69	92	117
55	31	46	64	85	108
60	29	42	58	78	99
65	26	38	53	70	89
70	23	34	47	63	80
75	21	30	42	56	72
80	18	27	38	50	64
85	17	24	34	45	57
90	15	22	31	41	52

How many sets and reps of Close Grip Incline Bench Press should I do?

These are the most popular Close Grip Incline Bench Press workouts done by male lifters:

3x8 15%

3x10 14%

4x6 8%

4x10 8%

4x8 6%

4x15 6%

3x6 4%

3x12 3%

4x5 3%

4x7 3%

5x6 3%

5x12 3%

2x8 3%

3x5 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	8	15%	18
2	3	10	14%	17
3	4	6	8%	10
4	4	10	8%	9
5	4	8	6%	7
5	4	15	6%	7
7	3	6	4%	5
8	3	12	3%	4
8	4	5	3%	4
10	4	7	3%	3
10	5	6	3%	3
10	5	12	3%	3
10	2	8	3%	3
10	3	5	3%	3

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Female

Female Close Grip Incline Bench Press Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	16 kg
Novice	27 kg
Intermediate	40 kg
Advanced	57 kg
Elite	75 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.25x
Novice	0.40x
Intermediate	0.60x
Advanced	0.85x
Elite	1.15x

How much should I be able to Close Grip Incline Bench Press? (kg)

What is the average Close Grip Incline Bench Press? The average Close Grip Incline Bench Press weight for a female lifter is 40 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Close Grip Incline Bench Press? Female beginners should aim to lift 16 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	9	16	26	39	53
45	11	19	29	42	57
50	12	21	32	46	61
55	14	23	35	49	65
60	16	25	38	52	68
65	17	27	40	55	72
70	19	29	42	58	75
75	21	31	45	61	78
80	22	33	47	63	81
85	24	35	49	66	84
90	25	37	51	68	86
95	26	38	53	70	89
100	28	40	55	72	91
105	29	41	57	74	94
110	30	43	58	76	96
115	31	44	60	78	98
120	33	46	62	80	100

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	23	34	48	64
20	16	26	39	55	73
25	16	27	40	57	75
30	16	27	40	57	75
35	16	27	40	57	75
40	16	27	40	57	75
45	16	25	38	54	71
50	15	24	36	51	67
55	14	22	33	47	62
60	12	20	30	43	56
65	11	18	27	39	51
70	10	16	25	35	46
75	9	15	22	31	41
80	8	13	20	28	37
85	7	12	18	25	33
90	6	11	16	22	30

How many sets and reps of Close Grip Incline Bench Press should I do?

These are the most popular Close Grip Incline Bench Press workouts done by female lifters:

2x6 40%

2x8 20%

3x5 20%

3x12 20%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	2	6	40%	2
2	2	8	20%	1
2	3	5	20%	1
2	3	12	20%	1

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What do the strength standards mean?

Beginner	Stronger than 5% of lifters. A beginner lifter can perform the movement correctly and has practiced it for at least a month.
Novice	Stronger than 20% of lifters. A novice lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least six months.
Intermediate	Stronger than 50% of lifters. An intermediate lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least two years.
Advanced	Stronger than 80% of lifters. An advanced lifter has progressed for over five years.
Elite	Stronger than 95% of lifters. An elite lifter has dedicated over five years to become competitive at strength sports.

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Close Grip Incline Bench Press (EN)
Enges Schrägbankdrücken (DE)
Press en banco inclinado con agarre cerrado (ES)
Développé incliné prise serré (FR)
Wyciskanie sztangi na ławce dodatniej wąskim chwytem (PL)
Panca inclinata con Presa stretta (IT)
Prensa de banco inclinado com pega estreita (PT)

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	19	29	43	60	78
55	22	34	49	67	86
60	26	39	55	74	94
65	30	44	61	80	101
70	34	49	66	86	108
75	38	53	71	92	115
80	42	57	77	98	122
85	46	62	81	104	128
90	49	66	86	109	134
95	53	70	91	115	140
100	56	74	96	120	145
105	60	78	100	125	151
110	63	82	104	130	156
115	66	86	109	134	161
120	70	89	113	139	166
125	73	93	117	143	171
130	76	96	121	148	176
135	79	100	125	152	181
140	82	103	128	156	185

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	47	66	88	112
20	37	54	76	101	128
25	38	56	78	103	131
30	38	56	78	103	131
35	38	56	78	103	131
40	38	56	78	103	131
45	36	53	74	98	125
50	34	49	69	92	117
55	31	46	64	85	108
60	29	42	58	78	99
65	26	38	53	70	89
70	23	34	47	63	80
75	21	30	42	56	72
80	18	27	38	50	64
85	17	24	34	45	57
90	15	22	31	41	52

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	8	15%	18
2	3	10	14%	17
3	4	6	8%	10
4	4	10	8%	9
5	4	8	6%	7
5	4	15	6%	7
7	3	6	4%	5
8	3	12	3%	4
8	4	5	3%	4
10	4	7	3%	3
10	5	6	3%	3
10	5	12	3%	3
10	2	8	3%	3
10	3	5	3%	3

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	9	16	26	39	53
45	11	19	29	42	57
50	12	21	32	46	61
55	14	23	35	49	65
60	16	25	38	52	68
65	17	27	40	55	72
70	19	29	42	58	75
75	21	31	45	61	78
80	22	33	47	63	81
85	24	35	49	66	84
90	25	37	51	68	86
95	26	38	53	70	89
100	28	40	55	72	91
105	29	41	57	74	94
110	30	43	58	76	96
115	31	44	60	78	98
120	33	46	62	80	100

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	23	34	48	64
20	16	26	39	55	73
25	16	27	40	57	75
30	16	27	40	57	75
35	16	27	40	57	75
40	16	27	40	57	75
45	16	25	38	54	71
50	15	24	36	51	67
55	14	22	33	47	62
60	12	20	30	43	56
65	11	18	27	39	51
70	10	16	25	35	46
75	9	15	22	31	41
80	8	13	20	28	37
85	7	12	18	25	33
90	6	11	16	22	30

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	19	29	43	60	78
55	22	34	49	67	86
60	26	39	55	74	94
65	30	44	61	80	101
70	34	49	66	86	108
75	38	53	71	92	115
80	42	57	77	98	122
85	46	62	81	104	128
90	49	66	86	109	134
95	53	70	91	115	140
100	56	74	96	120	145
105	60	78	100	125	151
110	63	82	104	130	156
115	66	86	109	134	161
120	70	89	113	139	166
125	73	93	117	143	171
130	76	96	121	148	176
135	79	100	125	152	181
140	82	103	128	156	185

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	47	66	88	112
20	37	54	76	101	128
25	38	56	78	103	131
30	38	56	78	103	131
35	38	56	78	103	131
40	38	56	78	103	131
45	36	53	74	98	125
50	34	49	69	92	117
55	31	46	64	85	108
60	29	42	58	78	99
65	26	38	53	70	89
70	23	34	47	63	80
75	21	30	42	56	72
80	18	27	38	50	64
85	17	24	34	45	57
90	15	22	31	41	52

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	8	15%	18
2	3	10	14%	17
3	4	6	8%	10
4	4	10	8%	9
5	4	8	6%	7
5	4	15	6%	7
7	3	6	4%	5
8	3	12	3%	4
8	4	5	3%	4
10	4	7	3%	3
10	5	6	3%	3
10	5	12	3%	3
10	2	8	3%	3
10	3	5	3%	3

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	9	16	26	39	53
45	11	19	29	42	57
50	12	21	32	46	61
55	14	23	35	49	65
60	16	25	38	52	68
65	17	27	40	55	72
70	19	29	42	58	75
75	21	31	45	61	78
80	22	33	47	63	81
85	24	35	49	66	84
90	25	37	51	68	86
95	26	38	53	70	89
100	28	40	55	72	91
105	29	41	57	74	94
110	30	43	58	76	96
115	31	44	60	78	98
120	33	46	62	80	100

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	23	34	48	64
20	16	26	39	55	73
25	16	27	40	57	75
30	16	27	40	57	75
35	16	27	40	57	75
40	16	27	40	57	75
45	16	25	38	54	71
50	15	24	36	51	67
55	14	22	33	47	62
60	12	20	30	43	56
65	11	18	27	39	51
70	10	16	25	35	46
75	9	15	22	31	41
80	8	13	20	28	37
85	7	12	18	25	33
90	6	11	16	22	30

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	19	29	43	60	78
55	22	34	49	67	86
60	26	39	55	74	94
65	30	44	61	80	101
70	34	49	66	86	108
75	38	53	71	92	115
80	42	57	77	98	122
85	46	62	81	104	128
90	49	66	86	109	134
95	53	70	91	115	140
100	56	74	96	120	145
105	60	78	100	125	151
110	63	82	104	130	156
115	66	86	109	134	161
120	70	89	113	139	166
125	73	93	117	143	171
130	76	96	121	148	176
135	79	100	125	152	181
140	82	103	128	156	185

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	47	66	88	112
20	37	54	76	101	128
25	38	56	78	103	131
30	38	56	78	103	131
35	38	56	78	103	131
40	38	56	78	103	131
45	36	53	74	98	125
50	34	49	69	92	117
55	31	46	64	85	108
60	29	42	58	78	99
65	26	38	53	70	89
70	23	34	47	63	80
75	21	30	42	56	72
80	18	27	38	50	64
85	17	24	34	45	57
90	15	22	31	41	52

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	8	15%	18
2	3	10	14%	17
3	4	6	8%	10
4	4	10	8%	9
5	4	8	6%	7
5	4	15	6%	7
7	3	6	4%	5
8	3	12	3%	4
8	4	5	3%	4
10	4	7	3%	3
10	5	6	3%	3
10	5	12	3%	3
10	2	8	3%	3
10	3	5	3%	3

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	9	16	26	39	53
45	11	19	29	42	57
50	12	21	32	46	61
55	14	23	35	49	65
60	16	25	38	52	68
65	17	27	40	55	72
70	19	29	42	58	75
75	21	31	45	61	78
80	22	33	47	63	81
85	24	35	49	66	84
90	25	37	51	68	86
95	26	38	53	70	89
100	28	40	55	72	91
105	29	41	57	74	94
110	30	43	58	76	96
115	31	44	60	78	98
120	33	46	62	80	100

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	23	34	48	64
20	16	26	39	55	73
25	16	27	40	57	75
30	16	27	40	57	75
35	16	27	40	57	75
40	16	27	40	57	75
45	16	25	38	54	71
50	15	24	36	51	67
55	14	22	33	47	62
60	12	20	30	43	56
65	11	18	27	39	51
70	10	16	25	35	46
75	9	15	22	31	41
80	8	13	20	28	37
85	7	12	18	25	33
90	6	11	16	22	30