Dumbbell Curl vs Dumbbell Shrug

Measured in kg

Dumbbell Curl
Dumbbell Shrug

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlDumbbell Shrug
Beginner7 kg14 kg
Novice13 kg26 kg
Intermediate21 kg42 kg
Advanced31 kg62 kg
Elite42 kg85 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlDumbbell Shrug
Beginner4 kg7 kg
Novice7 kg14 kg
Intermediate12 kg25 kg
Advanced18 kg39 kg
Elite25 kg54 kg