Diamond Push Ups vs Decline Push Up

Measured in lb

Diamond Push Ups
Decline Push Up

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDiamond Push UpsDecline Push Up
Beginner -5 lb +5 lb
Novice +50 lb +68 lb
Intermediate +119 lb +149 lb
Advanced +199 lb +243 lb
Elite +287 lb +347 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDiamond Push UpsDecline Push Up
Beginner -18 lb -12 lb
Novice +14 lb +27 lb
Intermediate +52 lb +74 lb
Advanced +97 lb +129 lb
Elite +145 lb +188 lb