Romanian Deadlift vs Barbell Curl

Measured in kg

Romanian Deadlift
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelRomanian DeadliftBarbell Curl
Beginner55 kg17 kg
Novice84 kg30 kg
Intermediate120 kg47 kg
Advanced164 kg68 kg
Elite211 kg91 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelRomanian DeadliftBarbell Curl
Beginner29 kg6 kg
Novice45 kg14 kg
Intermediate66 kg25 kg
Advanced91 kg39 kg
Elite119 kg55 kg