Pause Squat vs Romanian Deadlift

Measured in lb

Pause Squat
Romanian Deadlift

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPause SquatRomanian Deadlift
Beginner151 lb121 lb
Novice213 lb185 lb
Intermediate289 lb266 lb
Advanced377 lb361 lb
Elite471 lb466 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPause SquatRomanian Deadlift
Beginner71 lb63 lb
Novice112 lb99 lb
Intermediate164 lb146 lb
Advanced226 lb201 lb
Elite295 lb262 lb