Pistol Squat

Pistol Squat Standards (lb)

The average rep count for Pistol Squat is 12 reps for men and 9 reps for women. Compare your rep count by bodyweight and age below.

Male Pistol Squat Standards

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Strength LevelReps
Beginner< 1
Novice4
Intermediate12
Advanced23
Elite35

How many reps of Pistol Squat should I be able to do?

How many reps of Pistol Squat can the average lifter do? The average male lifter can do 12 reps of Pistol Squat. This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive achievement.

Reps By Weight and Age

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
110< 11112438
120< 12122437
130< 13122437
140< 14132436
150< 14132436
160< 15132435
170< 15132334
180< 15132333
190< 15132233
200< 15122232
210< 15122231
220< 15122130
230< 15122130
240< 15122029
250< 15112028
260< 15111928
270< 15111927
280< 15101826
290< 14101826
300< 14101725
310< 14101724

How many sets and reps of Pistol Squat should I do?

These are the most popular Pistol Squat workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 11%
2x10 7%
3x5 7%
3x8 6%
3x6 6%

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What do the strength standards mean?

Beginner Stronger than 5% of lifters. A beginner lifter can perform the movement correctly and has practiced it for at least a month.
Novice Stronger than 20% of lifters. A novice lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least six months.
Intermediate Stronger than 50% of lifters. An intermediate lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least two years.
Advanced Stronger than 80% of lifters. An advanced lifter has progressed for over five years.
Elite Stronger than 95% of lifters. An elite lifter has dedicated over five years to become competitive at strength sports.

Strength Level introduced these exact Beginner-to-Elite percentile boundaries in 2015. See how the standards evolved.

Data behind the Pistol Squat strength standards

Strength Level analysed 17,555 qualifying results from 310,775 community lifts to produce our Pistol Squat strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 310,775
Qualifying results 17,555
Male results 15,184
Female results 2,371
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Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.