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Women’s Olympic barbell

Women’s Olympic barbell has an estimated weight of 15 kilograms. It ranks #225 of 436 in the Everyday Objects category.

Source excerpt: Similar to the male Olympic one, this barbel is designed to be used in Olympic weightlifting competitions. However, unlike the men’s barbell, it’s designed for female weightlifters, weighing 33 pounds (15 kilograms).

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436 Items in category 21.5 tonnes Category average 18.1 kilograms Category median 2.5 milligrams–907 tonnes Category span

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15 kilograms

Weight details

Typical 15 kilograms
Minimum 15 kilograms
Maximum 15 kilograms
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

However, unlike the men’s barbell, it’s designed for female weightlifters, weighing 33 pounds (15 kilograms).

Unit conversions

Kilograms15 kilograms
Pounds33 pounds
Metric tonnes0.015 tonnes
Grams14,969 grams
Ounces528 ounces
Stones2.36 stones

Source

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What is The Weight of a Barbell? (List of all Barbell Weights) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 2. Women’s Olympic barbell · Article updated 2024-05-16
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How much does Women’s Olympic barbell weigh?

Women’s Olympic barbell typically weighs about 15 kilograms, within a recorded range of 15 kilograms.

Where does Women’s Olympic barbell rank among Everyday Objects?

It ranks #225 of 436 entries in Everyday Objects, heavier than 24% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb4257b8800>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Everyday Objects
Category rank #225 of 436
Weight position Heavier than 24% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID womens-olympic-barbell
URL slug womens-olympic-barbell

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.