Handstand Push Ups vs Shoulder Press

Measured in lb

Handstand Push Ups
Shoulder Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelHandstand Push UpsShoulder Press
Beginner-80 lb66 lb
Novice-19 lb99 lb
Intermediate+63 lb142 lb
Advanced+163 lb192 lb
Elite+275 lb248 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelHandstand Push UpsShoulder Press
Beginner-55 lb28 lb
Novice-14 lb48 lb
Intermediate+37 lb75 lb
Advanced+98 lb107 lb
Elite+165 lb143 lb