Reverse Barbell Curl vs Upright Row

Measured in lb

Reverse Barbell Curl
Upright Row

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelReverse Barbell CurlUpright Row
Beginner28 lb47 lb
Novice52 lb82 lb
Intermediate84 lb130 lb
Advanced124 lb188 lb
Elite170 lb253 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelReverse Barbell CurlUpright Row
Beginner16 lb25 lb
Novice29 lb44 lb
Intermediate48 lb68 lb
Advanced70 lb98 lb
Elite96 lb131 lb