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