Pull Ups vs Push Ups

Measured in lb

Pull Ups
Push Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPull UpsPush Ups
Beginner -6 lb +17 lb
Novice +29 lb +102 lb
Intermediate +69 lb +210 lb
Advanced +114 lb +339 lb
Elite +162 lb +481 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPull UpsPush Ups
Beginner -36 lb -20 lb
Novice -11 lb +24 lb
Intermediate +18 lb +78 lb
Advanced +50 lb +141 lb
Elite +84 lb +210 lb