Push Ups vs Sit Ups

Measured in lb

Push Ups
Sit Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsSit Ups
Beginner+17 lb+16 lb
Novice+102 lb+133 lb
Intermediate+210 lb+289 lb
Advanced+339 lb+478 lb
Elite+481 lb+691 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsSit Ups
Beginner-20 lb-25 lb
Novice+24 lb+65 lb
Intermediate+78 lb+189 lb
Advanced+141 lb+343 lb
Elite+210 lb+518 lb