narrow push-up on exercise ball

A upper arms exercise targeting the triceps, performed with stability ball.

narrow push-up on exercise ball demonstration
narrow push-up on exercise ball — demonstration

Body part

Upper Arms

Equipment

Stability Ball

Target muscles

Triceps

Secondary muscles

Chest, Shoulders

How to do narrow push-up on exercise ball

  1. Place the stability ball on the ground and position yourself in a push-up position with your hands on the ball, slightly narrower than shoulder-width apart.

  2. Engage your core and keep your body in a straight line from head to toe.

  3. Lower your chest towards the ball by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your body.

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

  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Triceps

Secondary

ChestShoulders

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