Push Ups vs Nordic Hamstring Curl

Measured in lb

Push Ups
Nordic Hamstring Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsNordic Hamstring Curl
Beginner+17 lb-43 lb
Novice+102 lb-2 lb
Intermediate+210 lb+48 lb
Advanced+339 lb+105 lb
Elite+481 lb+167 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsNordic Hamstring Curl
Beginner-20 lb-29 lb
Novice+24 lb+11 lb
Intermediate+78 lb+60 lb
Advanced+141 lb+119 lb
Elite+210 lb+183 lb