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Dumbbell around pullover

The dumbbell around pullover is an exercise that primarily targets the pectoral muscles. It involves lying on a bench and moving a dumbbell in an arc over your head and chest, engaging the chest, triceps, and shoulders.

How to perform: Dumbbell around pullover

At a glance

Area
Chest
Main muscle
Pectorals
Secondary muscles
Serratus anterior
Equipment
Dumbbell
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your core engaged to protect your lower back.
  • Move the dumbbell in a controlled manner to avoid injury.
  • Do not let the dumbbell drop below the level of your head.

What to watch out for

  • shoulder injuries
  • lower back pain
  • limited shoulder mobility

Also known as

Pullover con manubrio, chest exercise, pectoral exercise

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