Snatch Standards

Measured in kg

Snatch strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

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Our community Snatch standards are based on 350,952 lifts by Strength Level users

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Female

Male

Male Snatch Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	35 kg
Novice	53 kg
Intermediate	76 kg
Advanced	103 kg
Elite	133 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.50x
Novice	0.75x
Intermediate	1.00x
Advanced	1.25x
Elite	1.75x

How much should I be able to Snatch? (kg)

What is the average Snatch? The average Snatch weight for a male lifter is 76 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Snatch? Male beginners should aim to lift 35 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	20	33	50	71	94
55	23	37	55	77	101
60	26	40	59	82	107
65	29	44	64	87	113
70	31	47	68	92	118
75	34	51	72	97	124
80	37	54	76	101	129
85	39	57	79	105	133
90	42	60	83	109	138
95	44	63	86	113	142
100	47	66	90	117	147
105	49	69	93	121	151
110	51	71	96	124	155
115	53	74	99	128	158
120	56	76	102	131	162
125	58	79	105	134	166
130	60	81	108	137	169
135	62	84	110	140	173
140	64	86	113	143	176

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	30	45	65	88	113
20	34	52	74	101	130
25	35	53	76	103	133
30	35	53	76	103	133
35	35	53	76	103	133
40	35	53	76	103	133
45	33	50	72	98	126
50	31	47	68	92	118
55	29	44	63	85	110
60	26	40	57	78	100
65	24	36	52	70	90
70	21	32	46	63	81
75	19	29	41	56	72
80	17	26	37	50	65
85	15	23	33	45	58
90	14	21	30	41	52

How many sets and reps of Snatch should I do?

These are the most popular Snatch workouts done by male lifters:

2x1 9%

3x3 7%

5x3 6%

3x1 6%

4x3 5%

3x2 5%

3x5 4%

5x1 4%

6x1 4%

5x2 4%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	2	1	9%	185
2	3	3	7%	145
3	5	3	6%	127
3	3	1	6%	127
5	4	3	5%	110
6	3	2	5%	98
7	3	5	4%	87
8	5	1	4%	84
8	6	1	4%	84
10	5	2	4%	76

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Female

Female Snatch Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	20 kg
Novice	30 kg
Intermediate	43 kg
Advanced	58 kg
Elite	75 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.30x
Novice	0.45x
Intermediate	0.65x
Advanced	0.90x
Elite	1.15x

How much should I be able to Snatch? (kg)

What is the average Snatch? The average Snatch weight for a female lifter is 43 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Snatch? Female beginners should aim to lift 20 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	14	23	34	47	61
45	16	24	36	49	64
50	17	26	38	52	67
55	18	28	40	54	69
60	19	29	41	56	72
65	21	31	43	58	74
70	22	32	45	60	76
75	23	33	46	61	78
80	24	34	47	63	80
85	25	35	49	64	81
90	25	36	50	66	83
95	26	37	51	67	84
100	27	38	52	69	86
105	28	39	54	70	87
110	29	40	55	71	89
115	29	41	56	72	90
120	30	42	57	73	91

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	17	26	37	50	64
20	20	29	42	57	73
25	20	30	43	58	75
30	20	30	43	58	75
35	20	30	43	58	75
40	20	30	43	58	75
45	19	29	41	55	71
50	18	27	38	52	67
55	17	25	36	48	62
60	15	23	32	44	56
65	14	21	29	40	51
70	12	18	26	36	46
75	11	16	24	32	41
80	10	15	21	28	37
85	9	13	19	25	33
90	8	12	17	23	30

How many sets and reps of Snatch should I do?

These are the most popular Snatch workouts done by female lifters:

2x1 10%

5x2 5%

5x3 5%

3x3 5%

3x1 5%

5x5 4%

6x3 4%

4x3 3%

3x2 3%

5x1 3%

2x2 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	2	1	10%	102
2	5	2	5%	51
2	5	3	5%	51
4	3	3	5%	50
5	3	1	5%	49
6	5	5	4%	38
7	6	3	4%	37
8	4	3	3%	34
9	3	2	3%	33
10	5	1	3%	31
10	2	2	3%	31

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What do the strength standards mean?

Beginner	Stronger than 5% of lifters. A beginner lifter can perform the movement correctly and has practiced it for at least a month.
Novice	Stronger than 20% of lifters. A novice lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least six months.
Intermediate	Stronger than 50% of lifters. An intermediate lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least two years.
Advanced	Stronger than 80% of lifters. An advanced lifter has progressed for over five years.
Elite	Stronger than 95% of lifters. An elite lifter has dedicated over five years to become competitive at strength sports.

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BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	20	33	50	71	94
55	23	37	55	77	101
60	26	40	59	82	107
65	29	44	64	87	113
70	31	47	68	92	118
75	34	51	72	97	124
80	37	54	76	101	129
85	39	57	79	105	133
90	42	60	83	109	138
95	44	63	86	113	142
100	47	66	90	117	147
105	49	69	93	121	151
110	51	71	96	124	155
115	53	74	99	128	158
120	56	76	102	131	162
125	58	79	105	134	166
130	60	81	108	137	169
135	62	84	110	140	173
140	64	86	113	143	176

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	30	45	65	88	113
20	34	52	74	101	130
25	35	53	76	103	133
30	35	53	76	103	133
35	35	53	76	103	133
40	35	53	76	103	133
45	33	50	72	98	126
50	31	47	68	92	118
55	29	44	63	85	110
60	26	40	57	78	100
65	24	36	52	70	90
70	21	32	46	63	81
75	19	29	41	56	72
80	17	26	37	50	65
85	15	23	33	45	58
90	14	21	30	41	52

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	2	1	9%	185
2	3	3	7%	145
3	5	3	6%	127
3	3	1	6%	127
5	4	3	5%	110
6	3	2	5%	98
7	3	5	4%	87
8	5	1	4%	84
8	6	1	4%	84
10	5	2	4%	76

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	14	23	34	47	61
45	16	24	36	49	64
50	17	26	38	52	67
55	18	28	40	54	69
60	19	29	41	56	72
65	21	31	43	58	74
70	22	32	45	60	76
75	23	33	46	61	78
80	24	34	47	63	80
85	25	35	49	64	81
90	25	36	50	66	83
95	26	37	51	67	84
100	27	38	52	69	86
105	28	39	54	70	87
110	29	40	55	71	89
115	29	41	56	72	90
120	30	42	57	73	91

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	17	26	37	50	64
20	20	29	42	57	73
25	20	30	43	58	75
30	20	30	43	58	75
35	20	30	43	58	75
40	20	30	43	58	75
45	19	29	41	55	71
50	18	27	38	52	67
55	17	25	36	48	62
60	15	23	32	44	56
65	14	21	29	40	51
70	12	18	26	36	46
75	11	16	24	32	41
80	10	15	21	28	37
85	9	13	19	25	33
90	8	12	17	23	30

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	2	1	10%	102
2	5	2	5%	51
2	5	3	5%	51
4	3	3	5%	50
5	3	1	5%	49
6	5	5	4%	38
7	6	3	4%	37
8	4	3	3%	34
9	3	2	3%	33
10	5	1	3%	31
10	2	2	3%	31

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	20	33	50	71	94
55	23	37	55	77	101
60	26	40	59	82	107
65	29	44	64	87	113
70	31	47	68	92	118
75	34	51	72	97	124
80	37	54	76	101	129
85	39	57	79	105	133
90	42	60	83	109	138
95	44	63	86	113	142
100	47	66	90	117	147
105	49	69	93	121	151
110	51	71	96	124	155
115	53	74	99	128	158
120	56	76	102	131	162
125	58	79	105	134	166
130	60	81	108	137	169
135	62	84	110	140	173
140	64	86	113	143	176

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	30	45	65	88	113
20	34	52	74	101	130
25	35	53	76	103	133
30	35	53	76	103	133
35	35	53	76	103	133
40	35	53	76	103	133
45	33	50	72	98	126
50	31	47	68	92	118
55	29	44	63	85	110
60	26	40	57	78	100
65	24	36	52	70	90
70	21	32	46	63	81
75	19	29	41	56	72
80	17	26	37	50	65
85	15	23	33	45	58
90	14	21	30	41	52

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	2	1	9%	185
2	3	3	7%	145
3	5	3	6%	127
3	3	1	6%	127
5	4	3	5%	110
6	3	2	5%	98
7	3	5	4%	87
8	5	1	4%	84
8	6	1	4%	84
10	5	2	4%	76

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	14	23	34	47	61
45	16	24	36	49	64
50	17	26	38	52	67
55	18	28	40	54	69
60	19	29	41	56	72
65	21	31	43	58	74
70	22	32	45	60	76
75	23	33	46	61	78
80	24	34	47	63	80
85	25	35	49	64	81
90	25	36	50	66	83
95	26	37	51	67	84
100	27	38	52	69	86
105	28	39	54	70	87
110	29	40	55	71	89
115	29	41	56	72	90
120	30	42	57	73	91

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	17	26	37	50	64
20	20	29	42	57	73
25	20	30	43	58	75
30	20	30	43	58	75
35	20	30	43	58	75
40	20	30	43	58	75
45	19	29	41	55	71
50	18	27	38	52	67
55	17	25	36	48	62
60	15	23	32	44	56
65	14	21	29	40	51
70	12	18	26	36	46
75	11	16	24	32	41
80	10	15	21	28	37
85	9	13	19	25	33
90	8	12	17	23	30

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	2	1	10%	102
2	5	2	5%	51
2	5	3	5%	51
4	3	3	5%	50
5	3	1	5%	49
6	5	5	4%	38
7	6	3	4%	37
8	4	3	3%	34
9	3	2	3%	33
10	5	1	3%	31
10	2	2	3%	31

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	20	33	50	71	94
55	23	37	55	77	101
60	26	40	59	82	107
65	29	44	64	87	113
70	31	47	68	92	118
75	34	51	72	97	124
80	37	54	76	101	129
85	39	57	79	105	133
90	42	60	83	109	138
95	44	63	86	113	142
100	47	66	90	117	147
105	49	69	93	121	151
110	51	71	96	124	155
115	53	74	99	128	158
120	56	76	102	131	162
125	58	79	105	134	166
130	60	81	108	137	169
135	62	84	110	140	173
140	64	86	113	143	176

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	30	45	65	88	113
20	34	52	74	101	130
25	35	53	76	103	133
30	35	53	76	103	133
35	35	53	76	103	133
40	35	53	76	103	133
45	33	50	72	98	126
50	31	47	68	92	118
55	29	44	63	85	110
60	26	40	57	78	100
65	24	36	52	70	90
70	21	32	46	63	81
75	19	29	41	56	72
80	17	26	37	50	65
85	15	23	33	45	58
90	14	21	30	41	52

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	2	1	9%	185
2	3	3	7%	145
3	5	3	6%	127
3	3	1	6%	127
5	4	3	5%	110
6	3	2	5%	98
7	3	5	4%	87
8	5	1	4%	84
8	6	1	4%	84
10	5	2	4%	76

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	14	23	34	47	61
45	16	24	36	49	64
50	17	26	38	52	67
55	18	28	40	54	69
60	19	29	41	56	72
65	21	31	43	58	74
70	22	32	45	60	76
75	23	33	46	61	78
80	24	34	47	63	80
85	25	35	49	64	81
90	25	36	50	66	83
95	26	37	51	67	84
100	27	38	52	69	86
105	28	39	54	70	87
110	29	40	55	71	89
115	29	41	56	72	90
120	30	42	57	73	91

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	17	26	37	50	64
20	20	29	42	57	73
25	20	30	43	58	75
30	20	30	43	58	75
35	20	30	43	58	75
40	20	30	43	58	75
45	19	29	41	55	71
50	18	27	38	52	67
55	17	25	36	48	62
60	15	23	32	44	56
65	14	21	29	40	51
70	12	18	26	36	46
75	11	16	24	32	41
80	10	15	21	28	37
85	9	13	19	25	33
90	8	12	17	23	30

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	2	1	10%	102
2	5	2	5%	51
2	5	3	5%	51
4	3	3	5%	50
5	3	1	5%	49
6	5	5	4%	38
7	6	3	4%	37
8	4	3	3%	34
9	3	2	3%	33
10	5	1	3%	31
10	2	2	3%	31