Sit Ups vs Push Ups

Measured in lb

Sit Ups
Push Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSit UpsPush Ups
Beginner-20 lb-4 lb
Novice+122 lb+95 lb
Intermediate+322 lb+223 lb
Advanced+575 lb+377 lb
Elite+866 lb+547 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSit UpsPush Ups
Beginner-44 lb-37 lb
Novice+56 lb+16 lb
Intermediate+199 lb+84 lb
Advanced+380 lb+164 lb
Elite+590 lb+251 lb