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Cable one arm bent over row

The cable one arm bent over row is an exercise targeting the upper back muscles. It involves pulling a cable handle towards your torso while bent over, engaging the lats, rhomboids, and other upper back muscles.

How to perform: Cable one arm bent over row

At a glance

Area
Back
Main muscle
Upper back
Equipment
Cable
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your back straight and core engaged.
  • Avoid using momentum to pull the cable.
  • Focus on squeezing your shoulder blades together at the top of the movement.
  • Control the weight on the way down.

What to watch out for

  • Shoulder injuries
  • Lower back pain
  • Elbow tendinitis

Also known as

Rematore con Cavo a un Braccio, Single Arm Cable Row, One Arm Cable Row

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