EZ Bar Curl vs Barbell Shrug

Measured in kg

EZ Bar Curl
Barbell Shrug

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelEZ Bar CurlBarbell Shrug
Beginner 22 kg 47 kg
Novice 33 kg 81 kg
Intermediate 45 kg 126 kg
Advanced 60 kg 182 kg
Elite 76 kg 244 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelEZ Bar CurlBarbell Shrug
Beginner 11 kg 18 kg
Novice 18 kg 38 kg
Intermediate 27 kg 67 kg
Advanced 37 kg 105 kg
Elite 49 kg 148 kg