Front Squat

Front Squat Standards (kg)

The average Front Squat is 105 kg for men and 63 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Male Front Squat Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Strength LevelWeight
Beginner54 kg
Novice77 kg
Intermediate105 kg
Advanced137 kg
Elite172 kg

How much should I be able to Front Squat? (kg)

What is the average Front Squat? The average Front Squat weight for a male lifter is 105 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Front Squat? Male beginners should aim to lift 54 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
5030456487112
5535517295121
60405779104130
65456386111139
70506992119147
75547498126155
805979104133163
856385110139170
906890116146177
957294121152184
1007699127158190
10580104132163197
11084108137169203
11588113142174209
12091117147180215
12595121151185220
13099125156190226
135102129160195231
140106133165200236

How many sets and reps of Front Squat should I do?

These are the most popular Front Squat workouts done by male lifters:

3x513%
5x510%
3x109%
3x88%
4x54%

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What do the strength standards mean?

Beginner Stronger than 5% of lifters. A beginner lifter can perform the movement correctly and has practiced it for at least a month.
Novice Stronger than 20% of lifters. A novice lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least six months.
Intermediate Stronger than 50% of lifters. An intermediate lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least two years.
Advanced Stronger than 80% of lifters. An advanced lifter has progressed for over five years.
Elite Stronger than 95% of lifters. An elite lifter has dedicated over five years to become competitive at strength sports.

Strength Level introduced these exact Beginner-to-Elite percentile boundaries in 2015. See how the standards evolved.

Data behind the Front Squat strength standards

Strength Level analysed 513,857 qualifying results from 1,597,959 community lifts to produce our Front Squat strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 1,597,959
Qualifying results 513,857
Male results 403,428
Female results 110,429
Data start
Data cutoff

Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.

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Men 58 cm Women 58 cm

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