medicine ball supine chest throw
medicine ball supine chest throw — highlighted muscle: triceps

Muscles worked

triceps, chest, shoulders

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medicine ball supine chest throw

Body part
upper arms
Equipment
medicine ball
Target muscle
triceps
Muscle group
chest

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Lie flat on your back on a bench with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.

  2. 2

    Hold the medicine ball with both hands, extending your arms straight up above your chest.

  3. 3

    Lower the medicine ball towards your chest, keeping your elbows close to your body.

  4. 4

    Explosively push the medicine ball upwards, extending your arms fully and throwing the ball as high as possible.

  5. 5

    Catch the medicine ball and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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