Bench Press Standards by Weight Class: Competition Percentiles
See where competitors in the 57 kg class rank for the bench press using sanctioned meet results, not gym self-reports. Looking for general gym strength standards across 30+ lifts? See the strength standards hub.
Strength Level Tiers
Raw competition percentiles, 57 kg Women
| Level | Percentile | Bench Press (kg) | Bench Press (lbs) |
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Where Do You Rank?
Enter your best bench press to see your tier.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Advanced means you are at or above the 75th percentile of all women competitors in the 57 kg class. This is a meaningful meet milestone because it means your bench press is ahead of most sanctioned results in this weight class. The threshold is calculated from raw competition results in the OpenPowerlifting database.
Beginner (25th percentile) is typically reachable within the first 1-2 years of structured training. Intermediate (50th) usually takes 2-4 years. Advanced (75th) can require 4-7 years of consistent, well-programmed training. Elite and World Class lifters often train 8-15+ years and represent the top athletes in the sport. Individual timelines vary significantly based on training quality, genetics, and consistency.
These are competition lifts only. All data comes from sanctioned powerlifting meets where lifts must satisfy federation judging standards, including squat depth, deadlift lockout, bench pauses, and referee commands. Use this page to judge competitor standing in a weight class, not broad gym strength.