Hammer Curl vs Barbell Curl

Measured in kg

Hammer Curl
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelHammer CurlBarbell Curl
Beginner 9 kg 19 kg
Novice 15 kg 30 kg
Intermediate 23 kg 45 kg
Advanced 32 kg 62 kg
Elite 43 kg 82 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelHammer CurlBarbell Curl
Beginner 5 kg 8 kg
Novice 8 kg 15 kg
Intermediate 12 kg 24 kg
Advanced 18 kg 36 kg
Elite 23 kg 50 kg