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Movement · Chest

Dumbbell Reverse Bench Press

Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your knees bent. Hold a dumbbell in each hand with an overhand grip, palms facing towards your feet. Extend your arms straight up towards the ceiling, keeping a slight bend in your elbows. Slowly lower the dumbbells towards your chest, allowing your elbows to flare out to the sides. Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push the dumbbells back up to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

TargetPectorals
Equipmentdumbbell
Body partChest

Technique

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your knees bent.

  2. 2

    Hold a dumbbell in each hand with an overhand grip, palms facing towards your feet.

  3. 3

    Extend your arms straight up towards the ceiling, keeping a slight bend in your elbows.

  4. 4

    Slowly lower the dumbbells towards your chest, allowing your elbows to flare out to the sides.

  5. 5

    Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push the dumbbells back up to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Target and supporting

Target

Pectorals

Secondary

TricepsShoulders

Training plans

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