Nordic Hamstring Curl vs Back Extension

Measured in lb

Nordic Hamstring Curl
Back Extension

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelNordic Hamstring CurlBack Extension
Beginner-43 lb+13 lb
Novice-2 lb+80 lb
Intermediate+48 lb+163 lb
Advanced+105 lb+261 lb
Elite+167 lb+367 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelNordic Hamstring CurlBack Extension
Beginner-29 lb+16 lb
Novice+11 lb+58 lb
Intermediate+60 lb+109 lb
Advanced+119 lb+167 lb
Elite+183 lb+228 lb