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Barbell Front Chest Bench Squat

The Barbell Front Chest Bench Squat is a barbell exercise that targets the quads, with the glutes assisting. Follow the 7 steps below.

Barbell Front Chest Bench Squat demonstration
Target muscles
Quads
Also works
Glutes
Equipment
Barbell
Body part
Upper legs

Step by step

  1. Stand upright holding a barbell across your upper chest with feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Engage your core and keep your back straight.
  3. Lower your body into a squat by bending the knees and pushing your hips back.
  4. Keep chest up and knees tracking over toes.
  5. Push through your heels to return to the starting position.
  6. Maintain controlled movements and steady breathing.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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