Barbell Lying Close-Grip Press
Barbell Lying Close-Grip Press
Triceps • Barbell
beginnerCategory
upper arms
Body Part
upper arms
Equipment
barbell
Target
triceps
Instructions
- 1
Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your back pressed against the bench.
- 2
Grasp the barbell with a close grip, hands shoulder-width apart, palms facing towards your feet.
- 3
Lift the barbell off the rack and hold it directly above your chest with your arms fully extended.
- 4
Slowly lower the barbell towards your chest, keeping your elbows close to your body.
- 5
Pause for a moment when the barbell touches your chest, then push it back up to the starting position.
- 6
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
Movement Data
Role
Close Grip Press
Pattern
push
Priority
6/10
Variation Rank
2
Workout Split
push
Classification
Compound
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Barbell Close-Grip Bench Press
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Barbell Reverse Close-Grip Bench Press
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Dumbbell Close-Grip Press
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