Close-Grip Bench Press
This is an exercise for chest, triceps and shoulder strengthening.
EQUIPMENT
Barbell, Flat Bench
PRIMARY MUSCLES
Chest
SECONDARY MUSCLES
Shoulders, Triceps
- Lie on a flat bench with your feet flat on the floor, keep your back flat on the bench.
- Grasp the bar a close grip (approximately 14” apart).
- Raise the barbell above your body and move it over the middle of your chest, this is your starting position.
- Lower the bar down so it just touches your chest.
- Raise the bar till your arms are fully extended and your elbows are locked.
- Return to starting position.
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