Push Ups vs Handstand Push Ups

Measured in lb

Push Ups
Handstand Push Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsHandstand Push Ups
Beginner+17 lb-42 lb
Novice+102 lb+0 lb
Intermediate+210 lb+52 lb
Advanced+339 lb+112 lb
Elite+481 lb+178 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsHandstand Push Ups
Beginner-20 lb-34 lb
Novice+24 lb-3 lb
Intermediate+78 lb+33 lb
Advanced+141 lb+75 lb
Elite+210 lb+119 lb