Decline Bench Press vs Incline Bench Press

Measured in lb

Decline Bench Press
Incline Bench Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDecline Bench PressIncline Bench Press
Beginner 114 lb 96 lb
Novice 166 lb 138 lb
Intermediate 232 lb 190 lb
Advanced 309 lb 251 lb
Elite 392 lb 317 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDecline Bench PressIncline Bench Press
Beginner 44 lb 34 lb
Novice 77 lb 60 lb
Intermediate 120 lb 95 lb
Advanced 173 lb 138 lb
Elite 233 lb 187 lb