Where does your bench press rank?
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Quick answer
  • The median bench press for wraps women at 63 kg is 127 lb (57.5 kg). Beat that and you out-lift half the class.
  • Top 20%: 160 lb (72.5 kg). Top 10%: 182 lb (82.5 kg). Top 1%: 238 lb (108 kg).
  • A bodyweight bench puts you ahead of most gym-goers; 1.5× bodyweight is strong by any standard; 2× bodyweight is elite territory.

Bench Press Percentiles — 63 kg Wraps Women

The 63 kg class covers women weighing 57–63 kg (126–139 lb). These percentiles are computed from 7,862 raw with knee wraps competition results in the OpenPowerlifting database. Remember that everyone in this dataset trained hard enough to enter a meet, so the 20th percentile here is already well above the average gym-goer.

PercentileLbsKgBand
5th percentile83 lb37.5 kgNovice
10th percentile90 lb40.8 kgNovice
20th percentile105 lb47.5 kgIntermediate
30th percentile110 lb50 kgIntermediate
40th percentile121 lb55 kgIntermediate
50th percentile127 lb57.5 kgAdvanced
60th percentile138 lb62.4 kgAdvanced
70th percentile145 lb65.8 kgAdvanced
80th percentile160 lb72.5 kgElite
85th percentile165 lb75 kgElite
90th percentile182 lb82.5 kgElite
95th percentile198 lb90 kgWorld Class
97.5th percentile215 lb97.5 kgWorld Class
99th percentile238 lb108 kgWorld Class

Novice = below the 20th percentile of competitors. Intermediate = 20th–50th. Advanced = 50th–80th. Elite = 80th–95th. World Class = top 5%. Percentiles are calculated on the best bench press from each meet entry, so a lifter with ten meets appears ten times; this weights the data toward experienced competitors.

How to Improve Your Bench Press

Bench responds well to frequency. Most intermediate lifters should bench two to three times per week — one heavy day and one or two lighter technique or volume days. If you are weak off the chest, add paused reps and dumbbell pressing. If you are weak at lockout, add close-grip bench and direct triceps work. A legal competition pause costs most lifters 5–10 lb until they train it, so pause every top set. See the accessory selection guide for weak-point work and the program generator for a periodized plan.

Competing soon? The cheapest kilos at your first meet come from wrist wraps and a belt, not from a new program. See the first-meet gear checklist for what actually matters and what to skip.

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Frequently Asked

What is a good bench press for women in the 63 kg wraps class?

The median competition bench press in this class is 127 lb (57.5 kg). Anything above that beats half of all wraps women who have competed at 63 kg. 160 lb (72.5 kg) puts you in the top 20%, and 198 lb (90 kg) in the top 5%.

What bench press do you need to be elite at 63 kg?

Using the top-10% line as the elite threshold, that is 182 lb (82.5 kg) for wraps women at 63 kg. The top 1% of the class has lifted 238 lb (108 kg) or more.

Where does this data come from?

Every number on this page is computed from 7,862 competition results in the OpenPowerlifting database for wraps women in the 63 kg class, and is regenerated automatically as new meets are added (last update 2026-09-02). These are lifts done in competition under referees, not gym numbers or self-reported maxes.

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