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Assisted Weighted Push Up

The Assisted Weighted Push Up is a weighted exercise that targets the chest, with the triceps assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Chest
Also works
Triceps
Equipment
Weighted
Body part
Chest

Step by step

  1. Assume a push-up position with a weight plate on your back or resistance for assistance.
  2. Engage your core and maintain a straight line from head to heels.
  3. Lower your body until your chest nearly touches the floor.
  4. Push back up to the starting position using controlled movements.
  5. Keep your elbows close to your body to target the chest and triceps effectively.
  6. Maintain steady breathing and form throughout the exercise.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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