Squat vs Pause Squat

Measured in lb

Squat
Pause Squat

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSquatPause Squat
Beginner 145 lb 153 lb
Novice 209 lb 216 lb
Intermediate 289 lb 292 lb
Advanced 382 lb 381 lb
Elite 482 lb 476 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSquatPause Squat
Beginner 71 lb 80 lb
Novice 113 lb 119 lb
Intermediate 167 lb 168 lb
Advanced 232 lb 226 lb
Elite 303 lb 289 lb