Pull Ups vs Back Extension

Measured in lb

Pull Ups
Back Extension

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPull UpsBack Extension
Beginner-28 lb-63 lb
Novice+18 lb+30 lb
Intermediate+75 lb+156 lb
Advanced+138 lb+313 lb
Elite+206 lb+492 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPull UpsBack Extension
Beginner-48 lb-35 lb
Novice-17 lb+22 lb
Intermediate+22 lb+94 lb
Advanced+65 lb+180 lb
Elite+112 lb+273 lb