Sumo Deadlift

Sumo Deadlift Standards

Measured in lb

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

Our community Sumo Deadlift standards are based on 852,835 lifts by Strength Level users

Male Sumo Deadlift Standards (lb)

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Strength LevelWeight
Beginner198 lb
Novice275 lb
Intermediate370 lb
Advanced478 lb
Elite594 lb

How much should I be able to Sumo Deadlift? (lb)

What is the average Sumo Deadlift? The average Sumo Deadlift weight for a male lifter is 370 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Sumo Deadlift? Male beginners should aim to lift 198 lb (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

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
110124178247326412
120140198270352441
130156217292377469
140172235313401496
150187253333424522
160201270353446546
170216287372468570
180230303390488592
190244318408508614
200257334425527635
210270349442546655
220283363458564675
230295377474581694
240307391489598713
250319404504615731
260331417518631748
270342430533647765
280353442547662782
290364455560677798
300375467573691814
310385478586706830

How many sets and reps of Sumo Deadlift should I do?

These are the most popular Sumo Deadlift workouts done by male lifters:

3x5 14%
5x5 7%
3x8 6%
3x10 5%
4x5 5%

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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.