Hang Clean

Hang Clean Standards (kg)

The average Hang Clean is 86 kg for men and 53 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Hang Clean

Male Hang Clean Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Strength LevelWeight
Beginner 47 kg
Novice 65 kg
Intermediate 86 kg
Advanced 110 kg
Elite 136 kg

How much should I be able to Hang Clean? (kg)

What is the average Hang Clean? The average Hang Clean weight for a male lifter is 86 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Hang Clean? Male beginners should aim to lift 47 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
50 30 41 56 72 89
55 34 47 61 79 97
60 38 52 67 85 104
65 43 56 73 91 111
70 47 61 78 97 117
75 51 65 83 103 123
80 54 70 88 108 129
85 58 74 93 113 135
90 62 78 97 118 140
95 65 82 102 123 146
100 69 86 106 128 151
105 72 90 110 132 156
110 75 93 114 137 160
115 79 97 118 141 165
120 82 100 122 145 170
125 85 104 125 149 174
130 88 107 129 153 178
135 91 110 133 157 182
140 93 113 136 161 186

How many sets and reps of Hang Clean should I do?

These are the most popular Hang Clean workouts done by male lifters:

3x5 11%
5x5 9%
3x3 9%
4x3 6%
5x3 4%

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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 Hang Clean strength standards

Strength Level analysed 41,593 qualifying results from 223,012 community lifts to produce our Hang Clean strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 223,012
Qualifying results 41,593
Male results 34,898
Female results 6,695
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Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.