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Barbell Decline Bench Press

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Pectorals accessibility Chest
Triceps Shoulders

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Barbell

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

7.3

Force

push

Barbell Decline Bench Press is a intermediate multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Pectorals in the Chest region. Performed using barbell, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Triceps and Shoulders.

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1

Lie on a decline bench with your feet secured and your head lower than your hips.

2

Grasp the barbell with an overhand grip slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

3

Unrack the barbell and lower it slowly towards your chest, keeping your elbows tucked in.

4

Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push the barbell back up to the starting position.

5

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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