Push Ups vs Pull Ups

Measured in lb

Push Ups
Pull Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

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

Female Strength Standards (lb)

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