Pull Ups vs Chin Ups

Measured in lb

Pull Ups
Chin Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPull UpsChin Ups
Beginner-28 lb-21 lb
Novice+18 lb+23 lb
Intermediate+75 lb+75 lb
Advanced+138 lb+132 lb
Elite+206 lb+193 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPull UpsChin Ups
Beginner-48 lb-37 lb
Novice-17 lb-10 lb
Intermediate+22 lb+21 lb
Advanced+65 lb+57 lb
Elite+112 lb+94 lb