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Feet-Up Close-Grip Bench Press

Powerlifting

Lie on a flat bench with both feet on it and grip the bar narrower than shoulder width. Keep the feet on the bench, bring the elbows close to the torso, and press the bar up from the chest.

Body part
Chest
Equipment
Barbell
Level
★★★☆☆ (Intermediate)
Feet-Up Close-Grip Bench Press — Start position

Feet-Up Close-Grip Bench Press

Feet-Up Close-Grip Bench Press — Start position
01|Start position

Lie on a flat bench with both feet on it and grip the bar narrower than shoulder width.

Feet-Up Close-Grip Bench Press — Movement
02|Movement

Keep the feet on the bench, bring the elbows close to the torso, and press the bar up from the chest.

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Key points

  • Keep both feet on the bench
  • Use a grip narrower than shoulder width
  • Move the elbows close to the body

Cautions

  • Don't put the feet down to create momentum
  • Keep the wrists aligned
  • Avoid excessive lower-back arching

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Pectoralis major
  • Triceps brachii
  • Anterior deltoid

Equipment: Barbell, flat bench, rack

Feet-Up Close-Grip Bench Press — Main muscles

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