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#0259 · Upper Arms · Triceps

Close-grip Push-up

Target
Triceps
Body part
Upper Arms
Equipment
Body Weight
MET
4.5
Secondary muscles
Chest, Shoulders

Instructions

  1. Start in a high plank position with your hands placed close together, directly under your shoulders.
  2. Engage your core and lower your body towards the ground, keeping your elbows close to your sides.
  3. Push through your palms to extend your arms and return to the starting position.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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