Shoulder Press vs Push Ups

Measured in lb

Shoulder Press
Push Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelShoulder PressPush Ups
Beginner65 lb+17 lb
Novice97 lb+102 lb
Intermediate137 lb+210 lb
Advanced185 lb+339 lb
Elite236 lb+481 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelShoulder PressPush Ups
Beginner29 lb-20 lb
Novice47 lb+24 lb
Intermediate72 lb+78 lb
Advanced102 lb+141 lb
Elite135 lb+210 lb