Dumbbell Shrug vs Bent Over Dumbbell Row

Measured in kg

Dumbbell Shrug
Bent Over Dumbbell Row

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelDumbbell ShrugBent Over Dumbbell Row
Beginner 14 kg 10 kg
Novice 26 kg 20 kg
Intermediate 42 kg 34 kg
Advanced 62 kg 51 kg
Elite 85 kg 71 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelDumbbell ShrugBent Over Dumbbell Row
Beginner 7 kg 7 kg
Novice 14 kg 12 kg
Intermediate 25 kg 20 kg
Advanced 39 kg 29 kg
Elite 54 kg 39 kg