Back Extension vs Push Ups

Measured in kg

Back Extension
Push Ups

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBack ExtensionPush Ups
Beginner +6 kg +8 kg
Novice +36 kg +46 kg
Intermediate +74 kg +95 kg
Advanced +118 kg +154 kg
Elite +166 kg +218 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBack ExtensionPush Ups
Beginner +7 kg -9 kg
Novice +26 kg +11 kg
Intermediate +49 kg +35 kg
Advanced +76 kg +64 kg
Elite +104 kg +95 kg