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Push-up

Place your hands on the mat with your wrists directly under your shoulders. Keep your body in a straight line. Exhale as you bend your elbows and lower your body, bringing your chest toward the mat. Return to the start.

Body part
Chest
Equipment
Bodyweight
Level
★★☆☆☆ (Beginner–Intermediate)
Push-up — Start position

Push-up

Push-up — Start position
01|Start position

Place your hands on the mat with your wrists directly under your shoulders. Keep your body in a straight line.

Push-up — Movement
02|Movement

Exhale as you bend your elbows and lower your body, bringing your chest toward the mat. Return to the start.

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Key points

  • Keep a straight line from wrists to ankles
  • Focus on squeezing your chest
  • Move slowly without bouncing

Cautions

  • Don't arch or round your lower back
  • Use a form that protects your wrists and elbows
  • Don't use momentum; focus on the muscle contraction

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Pectoralis major
  • Anterior deltoid
  • Triceps

Equipment: Mat (optional)

Push-up — Main muscles

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