Diamond Push Ups vs Close Grip Push Up

Measured in lb

Diamond Push Ups
Close Grip Push Up

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDiamond Push UpsClose Grip Push Up
Beginner-31 lb-35 lb
Novice+37 lb+51 lb
Intermediate+124 lb+166 lb
Advanced+226 lb+304 lb
Elite+339 lb+459 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDiamond Push UpsClose Grip Push Up
Beginner-78 lb-69 lb
Novice-22 lb-11 lb
Intermediate+57 lb+71 lb
Advanced+157 lb+172 lb
Elite+272 lb+288 lb