Diamond Push Ups vs Push Ups

Measured in lb

Diamond Push Ups
Push Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDiamond Push UpsPush Ups
Beginner -5 lb +17 lb
Novice +50 lb +102 lb
Intermediate +119 lb +210 lb
Advanced +199 lb +339 lb
Elite +287 lb +481 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDiamond Push UpsPush Ups
Beginner -18 lb -20 lb
Novice +14 lb +24 lb
Intermediate +52 lb +78 lb
Advanced +97 lb +141 lb
Elite +145 lb +210 lb