korean dips

A chest exercise targeting the pectorals, performed with body weight.

korean dips demonstration
korean dips β€” demonstration

Body part

Chest

Equipment

Body Weight

Target muscles

Pectorals

Secondary muscles

Triceps, Shoulders

How to do korean dips

  1. Position yourself between two parallel bars with your arms extended and supporting your body weight.

  2. Lower your body by bending your elbows until your upper arms are parallel to the ground.

  3. Pause for a moment, then push yourself back up to the starting position by straightening your arms.

  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Pectorals

Secondary

TricepsShoulders

Related exercises

All chest exercises β†’

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