Push Ups vs Chin Ups

Measured in lb

Push Ups
Chin Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsChin Ups
Beginner +17 lb -3 lb
Novice +102 lb +31 lb
Intermediate +210 lb +71 lb
Advanced +339 lb +114 lb
Elite +481 lb +160 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsChin Ups
Beginner -20 lb -23 lb
Novice +24 lb -2 lb
Intermediate +78 lb +21 lb
Advanced +141 lb +46 lb
Elite +210 lb +72 lb