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Cable one arm press on exercise ball

The cable one arm press on an exercise ball is a chest exercise that also engages the core and stabilizing muscles. The exercise is performed by sitting on an exercise ball, holding a cable handle in one hand, and pressing the handle forward while maintaining balance.

How to perform: Cable one arm press on exercise ball

At a glance

Area
Chest
Main muscle
Pectorals
Secondary muscles
Triceps, Serratus anterior
Equipment
Cable
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Maintain a neutral spine throughout the exercise.
  • Engage your core to help with balance.
  • Do not lock your elbow at the end of the press.
  • Control the movement on the way back to the starting position.

What to watch out for

  • shoulder injuries
  • lower back pain
  • poor balance

Also known as

Distensione con cavo a un braccio su palla da ginnastica, cable one arm press, exercise ball chest press, unilateral chest press, cable chest exercise

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