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Chest Tap Push-up (male)

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Intermediate

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Primary: Pectorals accessibility Chest
Triceps Shoulders

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Body Weight

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

Chest Tap Push-up (male) is a intermediate multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Pectorals in the Chest region. Performed using bodyweight, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Triceps and Shoulders.

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1

Start in a high plank position with your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and your body in a straight line.

2

Lower your body towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your sides.

3

As you lower yourself, tap your chest with your right hand.

4

Push yourself back up to the starting position.

5

Repeat the movement, this time tapping your chest with your left hand.

6

Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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