Male Strength Standards (lb)
| Strength Level | Dumbbell Shrug | Dumbbell Curl |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 31 lb | 16 lb |
| Novice | 58 lb | 29 lb |
| Intermediate | 93 lb | 46 lb |
| Advanced | 138 lb | 68 lb |
| Elite | 188 lb | 93 lb |
Female Strength Standards (lb)
| Strength Level | Dumbbell Shrug | Dumbbell Curl |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 15 lb | 9 lb |
| Novice | 31 lb | 16 lb |
| Intermediate | 55 lb | 27 lb |
| Advanced | 85 lb | 41 lb |
| Elite | 120 lb | 56 lb |