Romanian Deadlift vs Pendlay Row

Measured in lb

Romanian Deadlift
Pendlay Row

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelRomanian DeadliftPendlay Row
Beginner 129 lb 108 lb
Novice 191 lb 150 lb
Intermediate 270 lb 202 lb
Advanced 362 lb 262 lb
Elite 462 lb 325 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelRomanian DeadliftPendlay Row
Beginner 69 lb 57 lb
Novice 105 lb 83 lb
Intermediate 151 lb 116 lb
Advanced 205 lb 155 lb
Elite 264 lb 197 lb