barbell decline pullover
A chest exercise targeting the pectorals, performed with barbell.
How to do barbell decline pullover
Lie down on a decline bench with your head lower than your hips and your feet secured.
Hold the barbell with a pronated grip (palms facing away from you) and your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
Extend your arms above your chest, keeping a slight bend in your elbows.
Lower the barbell in an arc motion behind your head, feeling a stretch in your chest and shoulders.
Pause for a moment, then return the barbell to the starting position by reversing the motion.
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles worked
Primary (target)
Secondary
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