Overhead Squat vs Bench Press

Measured in lb

Overhead Squat
Bench Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelOverhead SquatBench Press
Beginner60 lb103 lb
Novice110 lb154 lb
Intermediate179 lb217 lb
Advanced264 lb291 lb
Elite360 lb372 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelOverhead SquatBench Press
Beginner41 lb38 lb
Novice67 lb69 lb
Intermediate101 lb111 lb
Advanced142 lb164 lb
Elite187 lb223 lb