Dumbbell Curl vs Zottman Curl

Measured in kg

Dumbbell Curl
Zottman Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlZottman Curl
Beginner 7 kg 4 kg
Novice 13 kg 10 kg
Intermediate 21 kg 18 kg
Advanced 31 kg 28 kg
Elite 42 kg 40 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlZottman Curl
Beginner 4 kg 5 kg
Novice 7 kg 7 kg
Intermediate 12 kg 11 kg
Advanced 18 kg 14 kg
Elite 25 kg 19 kg