The daily number of military press lifts entered on Strength Level is greater than the daily number of close grip bench press lifts.
The daily number of military press lifts entered on Strength Level is greater than the daily number of close grip bench press lifts.
Metric | Military Press | Close Grip Bench Press | Difference | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Daily count | 166 | 80 | ↑86 | ↑108% |
Total lifts entered | 321,890 | 85,277 | ↑236,613 | ↑277% |
The average military press entered by men on Strength Level is less heavy than the average close grip bench press.
The bodyweight of men entering military press lifts on Strength Level is on average less heavy than those entering close grip bench press lifts.
Metric | Military Press | Close Grip Bench Press | Difference | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Average lift | 141.9 lb | 206 lb | ↓64.1 lb | ↓31% |
Elite lift | 239.7 lb | 341.2 lb | ↓101.5 lb | ↓30% |
Average bodyweight | 178.2 lb | 180.4 lb | ↓2.2 lb | ↓1% |
Lifts analysed | 106,867 | 20,692 | ↑86,175 | ↑416% |
The average military press entered by women on Strength Level is less heavy than the average close grip bench press.
The bodyweight of women entering military press lifts on Strength Level is on average less heavy than those entering close grip bench press lifts.
Metric | Military Press | Close Grip Bench Press | Difference | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Average lift | 76 lb | 106 lb | ↓30 lb | ↓28% |
Elite lift | 141.2 lb | 194.1 lb | ↓52.9 lb | ↓27% |
Average bodyweight | 143.5 lb | 146.2 lb | ↓2.6 lb | ↓2% |
Lifts analysed | 7,513 | 1,256 | ↑6,257 | ↑498% |
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