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Chin-up

Hang from a pull-up bar with an underhand grip slightly narrower than shoulder width. Draw your shoulder blades together. Exhale and slowly pull your body up until your chin passes the bar. Lower slowly to the starting position.

Body part
Back
Equipment
Bodyweight
Level
★★★★☆ (Advanced)
Chin-up — Start position

Chin-up

Chin-up — Start position
01|Start position

Hang from a pull-up bar with an underhand grip slightly narrower than shoulder width. Draw your shoulder blades together.

Chin-up — Movement
02|Movement

Exhale and slowly pull your body up until your chin passes the bar. Lower slowly to the starting position.

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Key points

  • Think of drawing your elbows in front of your body
  • Focus on contracting your biceps
  • Move slowly and carefully without swinging

Cautions

  • Use a form that does not strain your shoulders or elbows
  • Do not swing
  • Do not force extra repetitions

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Biceps
  • Latissimus dorsi

Equipment: Pull-up bar, power rack

Chin-up — Main muscles

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