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Movement · Chest

Deep Push Up

Start in a high plank position with your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and your body in a straight line. Lower your chest towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your body. Push through your palms to extend your arms and return to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

TargetPectorals
Equipmentdumbbell
Body partChest

Technique

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Start in a high plank position with your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and your body in a straight line.

  2. 2

    Lower your chest towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your body.

  3. 3

    Push through your palms to extend your arms and return to the starting position.

  4. 4

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Target and supporting

Target

Pectorals

Secondary

TricepsShoulders

Training plans

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