Dumbbell Curl vs Dumbbell Shrug

Measured in kg

Dumbbell Curl
Dumbbell Shrug

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlDumbbell Shrug
Beginner 7 kg 14 kg
Novice 13 kg 26 kg
Intermediate 21 kg 42 kg
Advanced 31 kg 62 kg
Elite 42 kg 85 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlDumbbell Shrug
Beginner 4 kg 7 kg
Novice 7 kg 14 kg
Intermediate 12 kg 25 kg
Advanced 18 kg 39 kg
Elite 25 kg 54 kg