Decline Bench Press vs Close Grip Bench Press

Measured in lb

Decline Bench Press
Close Grip Bench Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDecline Bench PressClose Grip Bench Press
Beginner114 lb108 lb
Novice166 lb152 lb
Intermediate232 lb206 lb
Advanced309 lb268 lb
Elite392 lb336 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDecline Bench PressClose Grip Bench Press
Beginner44 lb47 lb
Novice77 lb75 lb
Intermediate120 lb111 lb
Advanced173 lb154 lb
Elite233 lb202 lb