Incline Bench Press vs Close Grip Bench Press

Measured in lb

Incline Bench Press
Close Grip Bench Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelIncline Bench PressClose Grip Bench Press
Beginner 96 lb 108 lb
Novice 138 lb 152 lb
Intermediate 190 lb 206 lb
Advanced 251 lb 268 lb
Elite 317 lb 336 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelIncline Bench PressClose Grip Bench Press
Beginner 34 lb 47 lb
Novice 60 lb 75 lb
Intermediate 95 lb 111 lb
Advanced 138 lb 154 lb
Elite 187 lb 202 lb