Hammer Curl vs Barbell Curl

Measured in kg

Hammer Curl
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelHammer CurlBarbell Curl
Beginner9 kg19 kg
Novice15 kg30 kg
Intermediate23 kg45 kg
Advanced32 kg62 kg
Elite43 kg82 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelHammer CurlBarbell Curl
Beginner5 kg8 kg
Novice8 kg15 kg
Intermediate12 kg24 kg
Advanced18 kg36 kg
Elite23 kg50 kg