What is considered broad shoulders for a man?
The golden ratio number is 1.618. So the goal is to get a shoulder-to-waist ratio of 1.618 (or better) to be considered broad shouldered. Take a tailor's measuring tape and measure all the way around your shoulders and around your back.
Is 47 inch shoulders broad?
If you consider absolute size, then broad shoulders start at 130 cm (50–51 inch) depending on the size of the frame. That is the circumference of the shoulders.
Are 17 inch shoulders broad male?
Still, based on biacromial measurements taken in years passed and trends observed by researchers, it's probably safe to say that in the United States average shoulder width is at least 16 inches (41 cm) for men and 14 inches (36 cm) for women.
What is perfect body size for male?
The perfect male body ratios are: Waist – 45-47% of height. Shoulders – 1.618x waist. Arms – identical size of neck circumference. Chest – 10-12″ greater than waist.