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
Beginner47 kg
Novice65 kg
Intermediate86 kg
Advanced110 kg
Elite136 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
503041567289
553447617997
6038526785104
6543567391111
7047617897117
75516583103123
80547088108129
85587493113135
90627897118140
956582102123146
1006986106128151
1057290110132156
1107593114137160
1157997118141165
12082100122145170
12585104125149174
13088107129153178
13591110133157182
14093113136161186

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

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

3x511%
5x59%
3x39%
4x36%
5x34%

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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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Data cutoff

Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.