Half Squat vs Barbell Hack Squat

Measured in kg

Half Squat
Barbell Hack Squat

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelHalf SquatBarbell Hack Squat
Beginner70 kg50 kg
Novice101 kg83 kg
Intermediate140 kg126 kg
Advanced185 kg178 kg
Elite234 kg237 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelHalf SquatBarbell Hack Squat
Beginner34 kg19 kg
Novice54 kg31 kg
Intermediate80 kg47 kg
Advanced112 kg67 kg
Elite146 kg89 kg