Male Strength Standards (lb)
| Strength Level | Dumbbell Curl | Shoulder Press |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 16 lb | 65 lb |
| Novice | 29 lb | 97 lb |
| Intermediate | 46 lb | 137 lb |
| Advanced | 68 lb | 185 lb |
| Elite | 93 lb | 236 lb |
Female Strength Standards (lb)
| Strength Level | Dumbbell Curl | Shoulder Press |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 9 lb | 29 lb |
| Novice | 16 lb | 47 lb |
| Intermediate | 27 lb | 72 lb |
| Advanced | 41 lb | 102 lb |
| Elite | 56 lb | 135 lb |