Pendlay Row vs Barbell Shrug

Measured in lb

Pendlay Row
Barbell Shrug

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPendlay RowBarbell Shrug
Beginner104 lb101 lb
Novice147 lb181 lb
Intermediate200 lb288 lb
Advanced260 lb420 lb
Elite326 lb570 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPendlay RowBarbell Shrug
Beginner55 lb35 lb
Novice81 lb81 lb
Intermediate114 lb148 lb
Advanced152 lb235 lb
Elite194 lb337 lb