Front Squat vs Pause Squat

Measured in lb

Front Squat
Pause Squat

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelFront SquatPause Squat
Beginner120 lb153 lb
Novice170 lb216 lb
Intermediate231 lb292 lb
Advanced303 lb381 lb
Elite380 lb476 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelFront SquatPause Squat
Beginner69 lb80 lb
Novice100 lb119 lb
Intermediate138 lb168 lb
Advanced182 lb226 lb
Elite230 lb289 lb