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Bench Press - Dumbbell

Equipment:Dumbbell
Type:Compound
Force:Push

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Chest

Secondary

Shoulders, Triceps

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Lie flat on bench, feet on floor. Hold dumbbell each hand.

  2. 2

    Start dumbbells at sides of chest, palms facing forward, elbows bent 90 degrees.

  3. 3

    Exhale, press dumbbells straight up until arms fully extended over chest.

  4. 4

    Squeeze chest at top.

  5. 5

    Inhale, slowly lower dumbbells back to start position.

  6. 6

    Repeat.