Metal Strength

Barbell Wide Bench Press

How strong is your Barbell Wide Bench Press? Compare your lift against population strength standards and estimate your 1RM.

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Strength standards (× bodyweight)

Strength standardsMaleFemale
Beginner0.48×
Novice0.72×
Intermediate1.2×
Advanced1.68×
Elite1.92×

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Barbell Wide Bench Press FAQ

What is a good Barbell Wide Bench Press?

Strength is measured as a multiple of your bodyweight: a beginner Barbell Wide Bench Press is around 0.48× bodyweight for men, an intermediate lifter reaches about 1.2× bodyweight for men, an elite Barbell Wide Bench Press is roughly 1.92× bodyweight for men. See the table above for every tier for men and women.

How do I calculate my Barbell Wide Bench Press one-rep max?

Enter the weight you lifted and how many reps you completed into the strength calculator. It estimates your one-rep max and shows which tier — from beginner to elite — your Barbell Wide Bench Press falls into.

What equipment do I need for the Barbell Wide Bench Press?

The Barbell Wide Bench Press is a barbell exercise. You can log it and track your progress against strength standards in the free calculator.

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