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Push-Up

Chest · Bodyweight

Form cues

  • Hands slightly wider than shoulders
  • Lower chest just above floor
  • Press back up, keep body straight

How to do Push-Up

Hands slightly wider than shoulders, body in a straight line, lower your chest to just above the floor, press back up.

Muscles worked

Main muscle
Chest
Equipment
Bodyweight

Sets and reps

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