Girls outmuscling guys
There has been a lot of discussion lately about women equaling and sometimes overcoming men in sports competition and contests of physical strength. In your experience, is this actually happening?
Are you a...
| 74% (277) | male | |
|---|---|---|
| 25% (97) | Female |
374 voters have answered this question.
Age?
| 20% (75) | <15 | |
|---|---|---|
| 16% (63) | 15 - 18 | |
| 18% (68) | 18 - 25 | |
| 19% (73) | 25 - 35 | |
| 14% (54) | 35 - 45 | |
| 10% (41) | > 45 |
374 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever witnessed, or been a part of, any of the following? Check all that apply.
| 83% (311) | Girl beating a guy at armwrestling | |
|---|---|---|
| 73% (274) | Girl winning against a guy in wrestling | |
| 50% (188) | Girl winning boxing match against a guy | |
| 47% (178) | Girl knocking a guy out with her fists | |
| 70% (264) | Girl lifting more weight than a guy | |
| 65% (244) | Girl beating a guy in a foot race | |
| 62% (234) | Girl outrunning a guy long-distance | |
| 56% (213) | Girl beating a guy in a team sport, such as soccer, basketball, or football | |
| 60% (227) | Girl lifting a guy more easily than he can lift her | |
| 44% (166) | Girl lifting a guy using only one arm | |
| 45% (172) | Girl beating a guy at armwrestling one arm against two | |
| 59% (224) | Girl doing more crunches than a guy | |
| 60% (225) | Girl doing more pullups than a guy | |
| 65% (244) | Girl doing more pushups than a guy |
374 voters have answered this question.
women only - What is the most weight you can curl multiple times with one arm?
| 10% (37) | < 10 pounds | |
|---|---|---|
| 6% (23) | 10 - 20 | |
| 19% (69) | 20 - 30 | |
| 14% (53) | 30 - 40 | |
| 13% (48) | 40 - 50 | |
| 36% (133) | > 50 |
363 voters have answered this question.
In girl vs guy contests such as the ones listed above, when the male and female are about the same size and weight, who wins?
| 8% (31) | Guy always wins | |
|---|---|---|
| 8% (30) | Guy usually wins, but it's a struggle | |
| 44% (167) | Girl always wins easily | |
| 14% (54) | Girl usually wins, but she really has to try | |
| 24% (92) | It depends - on skill, experience, etc. |
374 voters have answered this question.
When girls outmuscle guys, the main reason is: (check all appropriate responses)
| 36% (138) | The guy is a skinny weakling | |
|---|---|---|
| 15% (58) | The guy wasn't trying and let her win | |
| 47% (176) | She is buff/ ripped, he isn't | |
| 47% (177) | Size & weight differences aside, she's packing more muscle | |
| 55% (208) | Pound for pound, women are simply stronger |
374 voters have answered this question.
This poll was created on 2008-06-07 20:42:14
by bigelowmax
