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Diamond Push-up

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Triceps accessibility Upper Arms
Chest Shoulders

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Body Weight

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

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

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1

Start in a high plank position with your hands close together, forming a diamond shape with your thumbs and index fingers.

2

Keep your body in a straight line from head to toe, engaging your core and glutes.

3

Lower your chest towards the diamond shape formed by your hands, keeping your elbows close to your body.

4

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

5

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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