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Bodyweight Svend Press

The Bodyweight Svend Press is a bodyweight exercise that targets the chest, with the shoulders assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Chest
Also works
Shoulders
Equipment
Bodyweight
Body part
Chest

Step by step

  1. Stand upright with feet shoulder-width apart and palms pressed together in front of your chest.
  2. Engage your core and keep your back straight.
  3. Press your palms together while extending your arms slightly forward.
  4. Squeeze your chest muscles during the press and hold briefly.
  5. Slowly return to the starting position while maintaining tension.
  6. Keep movements smooth and controlled throughout the exercise.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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